The origin of Groundhog Day in America traces to the fervent religious beliefs of German-speaking immigrants in the 1800s.

The weather-predicting groundhog celebrity has met two presidents and drinks a life-extending elixir: "Our Phil is like, ...

Lee Drutman explores the “two-party doom loop” of the U.S. political system and how proportional representation can break the ...

Feb. 2 is Groundhog Day! Did you know there is a special “groundhog punch” that keeps Punxsutawney Phil alive? This lets him see his shadow (or not).

Groundhogs emerge from their burrows on Sunday to tell us if we can expect an early spring. Will they see their shadows? Here's what to know.

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has announced that they have offered the Groundhog Club President a ...

Punxsutawney Phil has been predicting the weather at Gobbler's Knob in western Pennsylvania since 1887. Phil comes out of his ...