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People get a lot wrong about this secretive government agency.

This is where health care costs take the biggest toll on household budgets.

Equal parts strange and terrifying: these are some of the many monsters that have haunted Greek mythology since antiquity. 

The word ‘yule’ gets thrown around a lot during the Christmas season, but what does it even mean? Well, like so many of the holiday’s traditions, its origins are a bit complex.

From yule goats bringing good luck to refraining from changing your underwear, these surprising superstitions once took over the holidays.

A study determines the most annoying songs of the year, ranked by an “annoyingness index” of various factors.

How did we get from one ugly Christmas sweater party in Vancouver to … here? It’s quite a yarn.

A recent study determines some of the unhealthiest festive drinks you might be enjoying this winter.

When you were younger, did you get oranges in your Christmas stockings? Did you just continue the tradition without asking why? Well, there are potentially multiple reasons behind this practice.

Aren’t able to drop a lot of money right after your wedding? We get it. Here are 10 budget-friendly honeymoon locations that still feel special.

“It is a genial, festive season, and we love to muse upon graves, and dead bodies, and murders, and blood.”

Cultures around the world performed rituals on the winter solstice for the return of the sun. While some of these celebrations have been left in the past or absorbed into other winter festivities, others are still celebrated to this day.