Project Linus’s ‘Blanketeers’ Donate Homemade Blankets to Children in Need—Here’s How to Help
From whimsical patterns to kooky characters, these blankets provide comfort to children battling illness or trauma.
From whimsical patterns to kooky characters, these blankets provide comfort to children battling illness or trauma.
The initiative was to encourage work-life balance for overworked employees in the wake of low birth rates and population decline.
If you’ve ever received a flu shot, you may have noticed that your upper arm is sore for a day or two afterward. Here’s why.
Nagoro, Japan, is home to less than 30 human residents, but hundreds of creepy, life-sized dolls, called kakashi, populate the town.
The benefits of a cutting remark can go beyond getting some laughs. Properly deployed, sarcasm can have real social rewards.
Trying to see around a car pillar can be frustrating. Thanks to a Pennsylvania teen, we might not have to deal with it for much longer.
For the 40th anniversary of the first Happy Meal in November 2019, McDonald's is bringing back retro Happy Meal toys from the 1980s, '90s, and 2000s.
It was such a dark and stormy night at Niagara Falls this Halloween that the ship finally escaped its craggy prison.
The popular 1990s board game, which was hit with criticism for promoting reckless spending and stereotyping women as frenzied shoppers, is about to make a comeback.
Forty-two years after launching in 1977, Voyager 2 has reached interstellar space, where it will orbit the galaxy for 5 billion years.
Kitty O’Neil, a stuntwoman, drag racer, and diver, challenged assumptions about what it meant to be a deaf woman and set 22 speed records.
When the supposedly unsinkable 'Titanic' went down on April 15, 1912, the Halifax-based ship 'Mackay-Bennett' was assigned to recover its victims.
From crafters to kids, bakers to bookworms, here are the most magical gifts for every kind of Potterhead.
Most of the statue’s parts were melted into bullets for the American Revolution, but a few pieces were buried.
The World Monuments Fund recently released its World Monuments Watch for 2020. Here are the cultural and historic sites at risk around the world.
Some of Nestlé's most popular items, like the tubs and logs of its Toll House chocolate chip cookie dough, have been recalled after rubber pieces were detected.
Victoria's Secret employees share their most disgusting stories, their best tips, and how to get them to leave you in peace.
Kids who find their tongues stuck in juice bottles can experience pain, swelling, or possibly airway obstruction. A technique used to uncork wine bottles could help.
It’s death by a million cuts on a slasher planet where glass shards blow through the air faster than 5400 mph.
The thief—or thieves—stole the one-ton boulder from the side of the road in Prescott National Forest roughly two weeks ago.
By night, Le Double Fond’s patrons eat, drink, and enjoy magic shows. By day, it’s a school for aspiring magicians.
Edgar Allan Poe's classic—and kind of creepy—narrative poem has been inspiring artists for nearly 175 years.
Have a penchant for skulls, specimens, or maybe some human-hair jewelry? We’ve got a place for you!
In "Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs," Caitlin Doughty explains why human bones usually don't make a very good snack.