Former President Gerald Ford signed the Metric Conversion Act 50 years ago. However, he did not make metric adoption mandatory, and the efforts fell flat. For a look at where metric measurements have ...

December 23, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the Metric Conversion Act, designed to bring US weights and measures in line with the rest of the world. The United States is one of the last holdouts ...

The Seattle Seahawks tied the Los Angeles Rams in the fourth quarter off one of the strangest plays you'll ever see ... and yet another reminder to play through the whistle. Down 30-28 with 6:23 left ...

We will likely never see a two-point conversion like the one the Seattle Seahawks pulled off ever again. On Thursday, the Seahawks hosted the Los Angeles Rams in a pretty important matchup for playoff ...

Mumbai: A video recorded at Andheri railway station has sparked a massive debate on social media after posts on Instagram and other platforms claimed that an elderly man was attempting to ‘convert’ a ...

Google’s new “Original Conversion Value” metric gives advertisers long-needed clarity by revealing the true, unadjusted revenue their campaigns generate. A new column called “Original Conversion Value ...

1 In late 1975, President Gerald Ford had a unique vision for making America great again. He wanted to embrace a French invention – one that Thomas Jefferson himself had championed. He wanted America ...

The Supreme Court appeared receptive to a landmark challenge to a Colorado law banning "conversion therapy" for children questioning their sexuality or gender identity. More than half the states have ...

The United States is one of just three countries that "prefers" imperial measurements over the international metric standard. The motivation why has less to do with official policy than you might ...

Back when I was a Catholic-school kid in northern Wisconsin, my school lessons briefly focused on the metric system. This was in the late 1970s. Along with learning cursive and the referents of rosary ...