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‘The Goonies’ turns 40 this year—and to make the film, director Steven Spielberg may have drawn inspiration from a real-life shipwreck that occurred off Oregon’s coast. It’s known as the Beeswax Wreck.

As AI tools like ChatGPT infiltrate classrooms, educators are reviving blue books to curb cheating and promote authentic student writing.

This riddle dates back to the 1860s—can you figure out the answer?

Monkey bread—a sticky pull-apart pastry that’s typically made from canned biscuit dough—is a sugary, cinnamony treat that has nothing to do with primates.

From the long legs of the jerboa to basically everything about the duck-billed platypus, evolution has taken some weird turns.

From Clearwater, Florida, to Davis, California, these U.S. cities offer beautiful drives that make commuting a lot more bearable.

Pizza Hut revamps its iconic BOOK IT! program with a new app that rewards kids’ reading progress with free pizza.

The popular warehouse chain won't let customers in until 10 a.m. Early birds want answers.

The question of who has a claim to the moon and its resources is less a speculative fiction subject and more one for lawyers. Specifically, space lawyers.

From the Hollywood heavyweight that director Steven Spielberg turned down to the actor who said no so he could go fishing for real.

The little pinprick spots on apples, pears, and potatoes are called lenticels, and they’re very important.

The Carnarvon flapjack octopus flattens its body like a pancake and uses its Dumbo-like fins to swim.