From The Archive

For four months every year, the sun never sets.

These actors preferred to be heard, not seen.

Ready? OK! Bring It On cheered into theaters 15 years ago this month. So dust off those pom-poms, squeeze into that sweater, and jump into some cheer slang, pop culture references, and the story behind spanky pants.

From our friends at Atlas Obscura.

A startup helps reduce food waste by rescuing misshapen—but still delicious—fruits and veggies.

You never thought a showdown could be so full of particulars.

Including why people decided the middle finger was offensive.

There are around 200 ghostly deer living near Seneca Lake in central New York. And pretty soon, the herd’s days might be numbered.

Sometimes it's possible to dream too big.

Most of the terms came and went in the way that slang does, but a few were so melodious and apt that they became a part of our permanent vocabulary.