They may be closed, but museums around the world are staying connected with the public by sharing unusual items from their collections.

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Tired of throwing out too much food and spending money on ingredients you don't get to eat? Check out these 10 simple ways to reduce food waste.
From word games to drawing games to fusions of the two—and beyond—here are 10 great ideas for a virtual game night.
Residents stand on bright orange tiles spaced a safe 6 feet away from each other while they wait to fill their bags with free rice.
If you're fostering a dog or cat for the first time, here are some tips that'll help ease your new furry friend into your home.
Disneyland in California has been closed for over a month due to coronavirus, and this video shows the park's eerie, empty attractions.
Unsurprisingly, Fifth Harmony’s “Work From Home” is on the list. So is “Don’t Stand So Close to Me” by The Police.
Sheltering-in-place is tolerable until your clothes start to stink. If you have to head to the laundromat, here's what you need to keep in mind.
Yosemite National Park in California has been closed to tourists for weeks, and the animals there are taking advantage of the new free space and privacy.
The new coronavirus that causes COVID-19 can be transmitted through saliva droplets coughed into the air. Here's the terminology you need to know to understand its transmission.
Recent circumstances may have left you staying at home with a lot of time on your hands. What better way to fill that time than by bingeing an absurd amount of television?
A century ago, Americans were warned that picking up the phone during the health crisis would be a very bad idea.
Hadley Hemingway thought it would be a “swell joke” if the three of them were cooped up together. A few months later, she was divorced.
April is National Grilled Cheese Month, and if you download the Airtime app, you can make the same Flamin' Hot Cheetos grilled cheese recipe with your friends while social distancing.
Face masks are the latest coronavirus couture, but warm exhaled air can obscure your lenses. Here's how to solve it.
To help make the COVID-19 pandemic less scary for kids, 'Sesame Street' will air a special episode in the format of a cozy video conference.
This calculator tells you the best books to read in quarantine and how many of them you're capable of reading.
These museum collection coloring pages are free and available to print at home, so bust out your crayons to beat quarantine-related stress.
Belleville, Pennsylvania, has a large Amish and Mennonite population, and a new coronavirus testing drive-thru is accommodating horses and buggies.
Grocery shopping is still a necessary errand for many—here’s our best advice for how to get it done safely.
Once a cliché of 1950s sitcoms, milkmen have been out in force thanks to national shelter-in-place recommendations.
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ airs this weekend, and our fingers are crossed that the ‘Cats’ musical will be next.