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Atlanta’s culture doesn’t just resonate to the suburbs—it hits every corner of the country. But there’s always a chance you could get caught off guard while visiting, so here’s a handy sampler of terms to know if you decide to hold it down in A-Town.

Marsha P. Johnson was a relentless advocate for gay rights, best known for her involvement in the Stonewall Uprising and tireless efforts to protect those in her community.

If you’ve been pronouncing Roald Dahl’s first name as “rolled,” you should read this.

Under normal circumstances, the U.S. doesn't rank on the list of the 20 worst cities for air quality.

From patio furniture to outdoor lighting to a comfortable hammock, here are a few of our favorite affordable backyard décor picks.

Since its creation in 1499, Michelangelo's Pietà has inspired emotion, faith, and imitation through its elegant depiction of the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ. Yet few know the secrets that are still being uncovered about this centuries-old statue.

Quentin Tarantino’s 'Pulp Fiction' taught Americans what a Quarter Pounder with Cheese is called in Europe, but here are some more facts you might not know about the 1994 hit.

Whether you’re on a hike or at the beach, the best summer safety products will cover all the bases, and they're expert-approved.

In the Middle Ages, stealing a book was more like stealing someone’s car today. Now, we have car alarms; then, they had chains, chests … and curses.

By the age of 34, Lorraine Hansberry was already the author of two plays that had appeared on Broadway. She should have been on course for a long and successful career—but tragically, that wouldn't happen. Still, her legacy has endured.

Tick collars, topical treatments, and oral medication are just a few things you can try to keep ticks from biting your pets.

The low-budget sci-fi slasher from James Cameron became a huge movie franchise. Here's how it all got started.