At about 1.5 miles long, France’s Millau Viaduct is far from the world’s longest bridge—but it is the tallest.

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Whether Gen Z or even Generation Alpha will carry forth the Millennial Pink torch remains to be seen, but they’re wearing a lot of hot pink lately …
Stained-glass windows depicting Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson were removed in 2017. Now, Kerry James Marshall is working on their replacements.
The European Championships Munich 2022 are looking to collect 22,000 LEGO blocks to be used in constructing wheelchair ramps for the event.
Look closely at the color of the tag when shopping for bread—it could help you pick out a fresher loaf.
Planting trees means more shade, and white roofs emit less heat. Here’s how Australia’s Wilton area is fostering eco-friendly growth.
Louis Vuitton has been such a big part of the high-fashion world for so long that it’s easy to forget Vuitton—who was born in 1821, founded the company in 1854, and died in 1892—was an actual person.
Renowned landscape architect Charles Downing Lay beat the odds to become a champion town planner at the 1936 Games in Berlin.
Spend a few minutes watching Olympic water polo, and you’ll realize the players' bonnets have holes in them. If they’re not keeping water out, what are they for?
The 9900-pound structure was printed in stainless steel and will serve as a two-year substitute until a permanent bridge is put in place.
The dark blue uniforms worn by police officers date back to the early police departments of the 19th century.
The coronavirus-themed sandcastle in Denmark stands a record-breaking 69 feet tall, making it the world's largest.
For her project 'Reminiscent,' designer Pallavi Padukone infused textiles with smells that remind her of people and places from her home in India.
If you frequented movie theaters in the 1990s, you may remember the funky, galactic carpets that were once ubiquitous. It turns out their design served a practical (and disgusting) purpose.
When the Allison and Roberto Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals reopen at the American Museum of Natural History on June 12, they will feature a new exhibit of animal-inspired jewelry.
The balconies over Popeyes drive-thrus aren't functional, but they do pay homage to the fast food restaurant's Louisiana roots.
Customize Word’s font settings to your liking, whether you’re a Times New Roman traditionalist or totally fluent in Wingdings.
If your bone china dinnerware is what it claims to be, it probably contains more than a little powdered cow.
Transplants from other parts of the country may notice that basements are uncommon in many Texas homes. The reason for the real estate quirk has to do with the state's unique terrain.
The iconic brass pole has been a fixture of fire departments for more than a century, but it might be more dangerous than it's worth.
There's a surprising reason stores like consumers to have plenty of space above their heads. According to science, it's giving them room to think.
The illusion of a pocket has a lot to do with gender biases, fitting rooms, and the habits of the fashion industry.