Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Certain milestones play a big role in people's lives — enough so that they remain etched in their memories. I was born in 1968.

One lesson from the fiscal cliff showdown and government shutdown last fall is that Republicans need to have party unity, Rep. Paul Ryan said Sunday. In a much-discussed section of his new book, "The ...

In the Biblical story of the Tower of Babel, humanity once spoke a single language. Their unity in communication enabled them to attempt a bold project — building a tower to reach the heavens. But ...