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Here's a flock of facts about everything avian, from brilliantly colored hummingbirds to farting thrushes.

Langston Hughes was a poet, novelist, playwright, and reporter who helped define the Harlem Renaissance. Find out more about his life and work.

While many reported cases of burials of the living were exaggerated, there are a few cases of people who went into their graves while still breathing.

Heat waves and reduced yields in Europe will probably cause olive oil prices to explode in the coming months.

We know chemistry when we feel it, but we don't always know why we're drawn to one person over another. Science has some answers … but not all of them.

Leonso Canales Jr. was sick of raising ‘hell’ every time he answered the phone.

History is full of fun, fascinating old school slang terms that are well overdue for a comeback.

'The Golden Girls' star Betty White met one spouse on a game show, broke an 'SNL' record, and loved animals more than anything.

In 1985, authorities in Georgia found the decomposing body of a black bear next to 40 ripped-open packages of cocaine. No substantial quantities of the drug remained. How it happened is a story for the ages.

Poor John just wanted to hang with his dog. Instead, he’s been thrown through glass 14 times and hit by a car five times.

Spotify DJ provides the personalized touch of a real DJ, right down to the voice commentary.

If you’re intimidated by crème brûlée, this recipe from the Institute of Culinary Education (ICE) is perfect for beginners.