Were Americans to “go metric,” it would almost certainly make Germany and Lithuania feel a little better about themselves. But it would not represent an “easy” transition.

And another thing wrong with international athletics is that they measure everything funny. How long is a meter and how heavy is a kilo? Can we really believe any thermometer that says 32 degrees w… ...

Owen Massey's letter (News Shopper, March 20) concerning the metric and decimal system makes sense. Is there really anything easier than the 10… ...

It’s simple, it’s global… but not everyone loves the metric system. From historical holdouts to cultural defiance, this video dives into the reasons why some countries—especially the U.S ...

Believe me, it is easy. It doesn’t take long before 34 degrees is hot. Only Myanmar, Liberia, and the United States aren’t metric, and it it’ll help our economy!

Before Mr K Braddon (News Shopper, April 3) tries to defend a metric system which has been illegally forced on this country, he should try to get… ...

Lincoln Chafee announced his bid for the White House on Wednesday with an unusual policy stance: He called for adoption of the metric system.

In the 1960s, the United Kingdom voted to make the metric system its primary measurement system, leaving behind a few countries, including America, that still use miles and feet in the imperial ...