8 Things You Might Not Know About 'The Joy Luck Club'
Amy Tan's 1989 book represented a breakthrough for Chinese American representation in popular culture.
Amy Tan's 1989 book represented a breakthrough for Chinese American representation in popular culture.
Why be sweltering and sunburnt when you can be swoly and birsled instead?
Gen Xers and Millennials uttered a collective gasp on May 9, 2023, when Paramount announced it was shutting down MTV News after more than three decades of operation.
The best bars in New York City are apparently better than the best bars in Los Angeles … and everywhere else.
We debunk one myth about each state in the U.S., from the Rocky Mountain not-so-high of Colorado to New Mexico. That’s right, New Mexico.
Broadcast journalist Connie Chung was the first Asian American woman to co-anchor a major network newscast.
When it comes to rescuing endangered species, progress is an ongoing effort—but these plants and animals have made successful comebacks.
The former model and ex-wife of music legends George Harrison and Eric Clapton made music history in her own right.
Don't even think of introducing Claes Bang at an awards show until you read this.
Brown marmorated stink bugs first popped up in the U.S. in Pennsylvania in the late 1990s—and now, they can invade your home by the thousands.
The most popular baby names of 2022 are very, very similar to those from 2021.
Nilanjana Sudeshna Lahiri, otherwise known as Jhumpa Lahiri, first came to prominence with her award-winning 1999 debut, the short story collection 'Interpreter of Maladies.' Here's what you need to know about 'The Namesake' author.
From serving in the Iraq War to becoming the first U.S. senator to give birth in office, Tammy Duckworth has an impressive history of overcoming adversity with grit and humor.
The toys on this list include "what were they thinking?" oddities—like a children's laboratory kit that included uranium—but also some seemingly innocuous recreational offerings.
The true fate of many of these ships will never be known, but speculation suggests that storms, piracy, mutiny, accidental bombing, and even the attack of a giant squid could be responsible for their vanishings.
Netflix is cracking down on password sharing, but streaming services like Hulu and Paramount+ haven’t banned it (yet).
Though their contributions were immense, many aren’t well-known outside of their nations’ borders.
English isn’t the only alphabet, and not every alphabet will fit into “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.” Here are some other songs from around the world to help them learn their ABCs.
According to researchers, California is home to not just one, but three of the “smartest” cities in the nation.
Yorkshire Terrier dogs—better known as Yorkies—have a lot of personality packed into their tiny bodies. Learn more about this energetic breed and its history.
To create inroads into other industries without drawing much attention to themselves, crime families found creative ways to launder money and rule where one might least expect.
Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988) was one of the most influential designers and sculptors of the 20th century.
According to the Eurovision rules, no song can be over three minutes, and no live animals are allowed on stage—but just about anything else goes.
From Kubb to Pindaloo, these offbeat yard games will keep you entertained all summer long.