The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a 17-character code that tracks every mainstream car built for the U.S. market since 1981. Because manufacturers assign these codes ...

Bill Williamson of Carson City is an auto repair specialist. He works on all of them, new and old. Scattered about his small tune-up and repair shop are *** few old cars he's attempting to restore *** ...

Cassandra Muscara gasped with excitement when Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement last month—and not just because she is a fan of the pop superstar. “It’s amazing that my daughter ...

An engaging optical illusion challenges viewers to find the hidden number 1 amidst a sea of 7s. This visual puzzle tests the brain's ability to overcome pattern recognition and focus on detail.

Keep up with everything happening in The Commons by signing up for the Chronicle’s Philanthropy Today newsletter or our weekly Commons LinkedIn newsletter. The candidate brought an unconventional, ...

There was a time when your landline phone would ring and you automatically answered without knowing who was calling. Today, the introduction of cell phones, voicemail, and caller ID has allowed us to ...

An optical illusion is a visual phenomenon where the brain perceives an image differently from reality. It occurs when the information sent from the eyes to the brain is misinterpreted, leading to a ...