The Romans famously built a massive wall in northern England. Hadrian’s Wall has inspired countless myths and legends, ...

The fear was that stored dates used in calculations based on daily or yearly activities – think banking systems, air traffic control systems or power grids – would cause these programs to malfunction.

Mika Hakkinen believes that, if Lewis Hamilton truly suspects he's lost his edge, he must speak up to Ferrari.

Trying to combat illegal fireworks has been an annual tradition for Hawaii lawmakers in recent years as household use of ...

After 2024's increase of 3.2%, Social Security recipients will get a more modest cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2025: 2.5%. Why 2.5%? The COLA is tied to the inflation rate, says the Social ...

Comment Twenty-five years ago on January 1, despite panic and fear that the world was soon to collapse into chaos, nothing ...

From 1986 to 2021, moss-covered areas on the Antarctic Peninsula expanded from less than one square kilometer to nearly 12 ...

The start of the new year is the traditional time to repent the past and make lofty promises and set unreasonable goals for the future. So to help them out, and point them toward a better 2025, here ...

The year 2000 (Y2K) problem, also known as the millennium bug, was a major source of computer concerns 25 years ago. It was ...

In the lead up to January 1, 2000, television reporters rabidly covered doomsayers’ predictions about technology’s downfall.

On New Year's 25 years ago, there was concern over a potential computer problem labeled "Y2K." The potential problem: Computers didn't use four numbers for the year. Instead, they used two numbers. So ...

The fear was caused by the so-called millennium bug, said to lurk deep in electronic devices and computer software of the day, an unseen bogeyman poised to attack the moment the clock struck midnight ...