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Phillis Wheatley was the American colonies’ first Black poet and second woman to publish a book of poems. Here are more facts about her.

It seems to go against logic, but the appeal of milkshake-dipped French fries is backed by the science of taste.

The authors on the list are just a few whose novels have nabbed the prestigious prize since it began being awarded in 1918. 

They’re cute. They’re cuddly. But beware: these undeniably adorable animals are dangerous.

You can learn about new women-owned businesses through Amazon's Women’s History Month hub page.

Swiping a French fry can trigger a thought process that can make it even more delicious.

Sometimes there are words that you've seen, read, and maybe even used in conversation whose meaning you can never keep straight.

Wilma Rudolph made history as a Black woman athlete at the 1960 Rome Olympics, becoming the first American woman to win three gold medals at one Olympics.

The world’s happiest country wants to teach us all how to live more like Finns.

As Khan Noonien Singh once said, “revenge is a dish best served cold,” and cinema is filled with stories where vengeance and retribution gets served with chilling brutality and precision. Here are 25 of the best of those tales.

History tells us that Napoleon’s most upsetting defeat came at Waterloo. But it may have actually occurred eight years earlier, after the French emperor was attacked by a relentless horde of rabbits.

Finding a highly valuable treasure is one thing. Keeping it is another.