Part of what makes the playoffs so great is that the regular season becomes irrelevant. The present moment is all that matters. Lose, and you’re out. Win, and you keep going. Any team can go on a run.

It was a historical year for the NFC West. The Seahawks (14-3), Rams (12-5) and 49ers (12-5) all won at least 12 games, marking the first time in NFL history that a single division has produced three ...

As a kid, Ramtin fell in love with Frank Herbert's 1965 epic sci-fi novel, Dune. Today, he joins NPR's Books We’ve Loved crew, Andrew Limbong and B.A. Parker, to make the case for why he thinks you'll ...

For many NFL observers, the Jaguars’ road victory over the Broncos in Week 16 signaled Jacksonville’s arrival on the national stage. The Jags (11-4) are riding a six-game winning streak, ...

The flu had a glow-up. This year’s flu season is proving to be worse than normal, with hospitalizations up significantly compared to last year, and the CDC reporting 4.6 million cases of the flu so ...

In a recent interview with GamesRadar+ in London, Jack Black spoke about The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, saying, “There’s tons of Easter eggs, and anyone who loves that universe will be very pleased ...

As the nation’s largest city preps for the holiday tourist rush, local health officials reported nearly 14,000 flu cases in the first week of December. That’s a roughly 460% increase in infections ...

What do the UK’s most haunted pub, Matt Haig’s Midnight Library, and Guy Fawkes Night have in common? These riveting stories all originate in York – a paradise for lovers of storytelling and ...

Our favorite titles of the year resurrect overlooked histories and examine how the United States ended up where it is today Science From “experimental archaeology” to the mysterious appeal of ...

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The Garden State will make its mark at Super Bowl LX this upcoming February. Charlie Puth, a 33-year-old singer and songwriter from Rumson, will be singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at America’s ...

In 1966, a chilling manuscript predicted the end of our world — not metaphorically, but physically. Earthquakes, pole shifts, mass extinctions. The CIA classified it before it ever reached the public.