Congress has its ups and downs, but despite the frustrations, there are moments that make it worthwhile to be in Washington.

For a species that relies so heavily on interacting with one another, it’s kind of funny and a little frustrating that ...

Joensuu, Finland., Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Americans use the swear word “fuck” more frequently on social media than Australians or Britons, but Australians are more creative in its use. The ...

From a raccoon's drunken rampage to some animal magic caught on CCTV... Your weekly roundup of offbeat stories from around the world. A raccoon who broke into a US liquor store went on a booze binge ...

DEAR ABBY: I hope you can shed some light on my problem. I swear -- a lot. It’s been this way off and on most of my life. I was raised in a household in which swearing was common. Through the years, I ...

Rep. Adelita Grijalva was sworn into office on Wednesday, Nov. 12, following a delay by Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. Grijalva's swearing-in was crucial as she planned to provide the final ...

U.S. Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva is expected to be sworn into Congress this week as lawmakers return to Washington. House Speaker Mike Johnson had delayed her swearing-in, rejecting demands to seat ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I came across this statement on a social media page: “I hate being called ‘ma’am.’ Some people think it is respectful, but it is NOT; it is ignorance speaking. I know they don’t ...

From a coffee that claims to be worth its weight in gold to Hollywood's new upright trend... Your weekly roundup of offbeat stories from around the world. A Frenchman has upended the adage that a ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The state of Arizona on Tuesday sued the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives over the delayed swearing in of Democratic Representative-elect Adelita ...

Johnson has maintained that he is "following the Pelosi precedent." Speaker Mike Johnson is resisting calls to swear in Democratic Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, saying Monday that he will administer ...

People who are old souls typically find it hard to connect with other people. They have a unique perspective on life that is usually not shared among their peers. This will lead them to either spend ...