Size matters in the NBA. Look no further than the 2026 NBA Finals, in which 7'4" Victor Wembanyama is doing battle with fellow 7-footer Karl-Anthony Towns and a host of rangy Knicks forwards. The ...

Susan Cooper's poem "The Shortest Day," celebrating the winter solstice, is also a children's book illustrated by Carson Ellis. They collaborated by mail. SUSAN COOPER: (Reading) So the shortest day ...

The thing about records is that they're meant to be broken. From the "longest human tunnel traveled through by a skateboarding dog" to the "largest living cat," Guinness World Records has been ...

Measuring a little over 64 cm (2 ft), twenty-year-old Afshin can easily fit into a toddler's clothes. Life hasn't been easy for the North Iranian young man, who couldn't attend school with his peers ...

A truce has been reached between the Little Compton village of Adamsville and Hot Springs, Arkansas, in the big battle over the world's shortest St. Patrick's Day parade. Organizers of the respective ...

The three-pointer revolution ushered in a new era of basketball in which quickness and athleticism is often prioritized over size. The traditional center, whose dominating inside presence once was a ...