Since the very beginning, Mental Floss has been dedicated to dredging up fascinating facts from across a broad range of topics—we’ve covered everything from strange animal stories to weird historical ...

A bus driver, believed to be a Central Asian migrant, faced investigation in Russia after passengers accused him of leaving ...

The Shenzhou 20 crew is led by commander Chen Dong, a veteran astronaut and former Chinese fighter pilot on his third trip to space. Two spaceflight rookies, Chen Zhongrui and Wang Jie, are also ...

Sergei Murashov experienced a career and life moment Thursday. The Pittsburgh Penguins goaltending prospect dressed for an ...

Berwick Settle has worked on some of the biggest dairy farms in the world, where cows never go outside the barn and must take regular showers to stay cool and keep the milk flowing.

Jeffrey Epstein and Ehud Barak were specialists in war profiteering. At the end of his tenure as Israel’s defense minister ...

National women’s champion Ruelle Canino downed another star while Janelle Mae Frayna opted for a quick draw to remain in the title race after the sixth round of the 6th Asean Individual Chess ...

Inside energy-rich Russia complaints about oil refineries and pipelines are rising, but Kremlin officials and Moscow-friendly ...

October 2025 was the third-warmest globally on record, according to data from the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S ...

With the 2026 Winter Games three months away, Russia will be sending one of its smallest delegations ever because of ongoing ...

It was a tremendous Tuesday afternoon for Sergei Murashov. At around 3 PM, it was announced that the 21-year-old was named the AHL Goalie of the Month for October. Not long after, Murashov got his fir ...

The country’s space authorities said they were investigating whether an object had hit a Chinese spacecraft and the risks ...