The groundhogs — along with a tortoise, whose emergence from his winter hibernation foretells the coming of spring, and a prairie dog statue, whose shadow at sunrise predicts how long it will be until spring arrives — were ranked based on their accuracy over the past 20 years, using the March temperature averages for the U.S., NOAA said.

PETA is pitching an edible alternative to Punxsutawney Phil predicting the weather this upcoming Groundhog Day: A cake that when cut is blue or pink.

On Jan. 29, Bill Murray will resume his recently-extended 2025 tour with his bluesy backing band The Blood Brothers led by Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia. Along the way, the deadpan 74-year-old comic actor will make a pair of New York stops.

In place of a groundhog predicting the seasons, the animal rights group said a “weather reveal” cake would function like a gender reveal cake, with blue meaning a longer winter and pink meaning an early spring.

"Groundhog Day," starring Bill Murray. In the years following the release of the movie, crowds numbering as high as 30,000 have visited Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney. 1995 - Phil appears on the ...

Punxsutawney Phil isn’t the only “Groundhog Day” star rearing their head this winter. On Jan. 29, Bill Murray will resume his recently-extended 2025 tour with his bluesy backing band The ...

Sunday is Groundhog Day, the day that traditionally tells us how many more weeks of Winter are left. The website Yesterday's America offers five fun facts about the day.

But if you’d rather not brave the chilly February pre-dawn weather this weekend, and still want to watch the reveal live, we have some options for you.

Looking at how this came to be you have to go back to early Christianity in Europe where a religious holiday of Candlemas Day was celebrated on February 2nd. These early Christians would bring their candles to their church to have them blessed in hopes that their blessing would bring blessings and warmth to their households for the rest of winter.

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

Where to rent or buy 'Groundhog Day' On most streaming platforms, you have 30 days to start watching the movie you have rented, and once you start playing it you have access to th