7 (Free!) Ways to Give Yourself a Break During FinalsStudy after study has found that taking breaks and caring for ourselves makes us better and more effective at what we do.
What Does 'Ms.' Stand For?The title was made up as a way to avoid commenting on the marital status of a woman.
9 Ways of Saying "Stupid" Across the United StatesYou could call someone stupid, or you could say he hasn't the sense to find his rear-end with both hands and a roadmap.
Stranger Things Mania Leads to Holiday Light Shortage at British ChainB&Q’s inventory of multicolored LED string lights is already down 90 percent.
10 American Chocolate Companies You've Got to TryThese chocolatiers are making finely crafted treats in your own backyard.
10 Clever Moments of TV Foreshadowing You Might Have MissedSpoiler alert! Sometimes TV shows shock their audiences with mind-blowing twists and surprises, but TV writers are often clever enough to foreshadow these events with very subtle references.
Why Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Daughter Might Become a SaintIn her forties, she rededicated her life to working with the poor and very sick.
The Publicity Stunt That Convinced People Elevators Were SafeIn 1854, thousands of New Yorkers watched an inventor appear to almost plummet to his death.
10 Creative Recipes to Make With Your Thanksgiving LeftoversGo beyond the traditional turkey sandwich this year.
The Sweet and Not-So-Sweet History of SaccharinSaccharin has been around for well over a century, but its history hasn't always gone down easy.
20 Future Stars Who Appeared on Gilmore GirlsSome even played multiple characters on the show before making it big.
Who Was the Mysterious Babushka Lady at JFK’s Assassination?Conspiracy theories have abounded since that day, including ones surrounding an unknown woman wearing a head scarf.
15 Shimmering Questions About Glitter, AnsweredWhere does glitter come from? Why does it exist? And how in the name of all that is good can you get it off the upholstery?
A Brief History of ZinesZines have roots in sci-fi, punk, and politics, learn a brief history about what used to be a form of counter-culture, now turned mainstream.
The Women Who Chained Themselves to D.C.'s Cherry TreesIn November 1938, D.C.'s famous trees saw some fireworks.
15 Tips from Famous Authors to Help You Finally Write That NovelDon't wait around for inspiration—just write.