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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Broadway shows will be closed through 2021. The Great White Way has closed before, but shutdowns are usually short-lived and prompted by strikes or inclement weather.

If you need to pick up some last-minute grilling supplies on July 4th, these major grocery and retail stores will be open.

Team members climb up a slope during the expedition to find Sandy Irvine's remains on Mount Everest.

‘Lost on Everest’ chronicles a mission to find one of Mount Everest’s first missing bodies, while ‘Expedition Everest’ studies climate change on the mountain.

Cats can ruin a relationship before it even gets started, according to science.

A survey of hundreds of women demonstrated that dating profiles showing men holding cats are perceived as less desirable.

Robert Stack as Eliot Ness in The Untouchables in 1960.

Robert Stack, the popular host of the original 'Unsolved Mysteries,' had a long and storied career, including an Oscar nomination and an appearance in the first-ever 3D movie.

Get ready to celebrate a month full of quirky holidays—not just Independence Day—in classic summer style.

Tomi Adeyemi's Children of Blood and Bone is on the list, and for good reason.

Selections from the reading list include Lupita Nyong’o’s ‘Sulwe’ and Tomi Adeyemi’s ‘Children of Blood and Bone.’

Mai Island is one of the rare Fijian properties available for buyers residing outside the island chain to purchase outright.

Gloria Steinem is the face of feminism and the reason it's cool to put your glasses on over your hair.

Gloria Steinem is so much more than the world’s most famous feminist—she’s also Christian Bale’s stepmother.

You could ask the stars of Frozen what it's like to compete for the spotlight with a giant, shaggy reindeer.

You can’t meet the ‘Hamilton’ cast at the stage door after the show, but you can Zoom with them instead.

Mary W. Jackson, NASA’s first Black female engineer, was an unsung hero of the Space Race in the 1960s.

Face masks are not hazardous to your health.

Face coverings are everywhere, leading some people to speculate they might limit oxygen intake or cause carbon dioxide (CO2) poisoning. It won't happen. Here's why.

Keanu Reeves and River Phoenix star in Gus Van Sant's My Own Private Idaho (1991).

Celebrate all that is queer with a headfirst dive into the incredibly rich history of LGBTQ cinema.

Louisa May Alcott in 1870, when she was nearly Aunt Nellie's age.

‘Little Women’ author Louisa May Alcott penned the long-lost story when she was just 17 years old, but we’ll never know how it ends.

As familiar—even iconic—as many 1980s movies have become in audiences’ minds, there are always a handful that get overlooked, or thankfully rediscovered, thanks to re-releases and anniversaries.

Since 1955, the same starter has been providing Hobbs House Bakery in England with delicious loaves of sourdough bread.

Some Blu-ray discs can increase in value.

If you have a very specific version of 2013's Sandra Bullock space thriller 'Gravity,' you might be able to get a premium for it.

Printing its own wooden currency is a way for Tenino, Washington, to support residents while keeping cash within its local economy.

The Steven Spielberg dinosaur blockbuster is still drawing crowds nearly 30 years after it originally opened.

Celebrated martial artist Chuck Norris set his sights on Hollywood at the urging of Steve McQueen. He's also an honorary Texas Ranger.

Eugene Debs ran for President of the United States five times from 1900 through 1920.

Eugene Debs was a union leader, a Socialist, and a presidential candidate who ran for office from behind bars.

A "Pole of Cold" monument commemorating Verkhoyansk as one of the coldest places on Earth.

A “heat dome” is partially to blame, but climate change has been causing alarmingly high temperatures in Siberia for months.

Research shows that a volcanic eruption in Alaska triggered a two-year cooling period in the Mediterranean—possibly destabilizing an already volatile Roman Republic.

Richard Simmons, now in motivational toy form.

The 8-inch figure made by NECA sports the fitness guru's trademark tank top, shorts, and white sneakers. Deal-a-Meal cards not included.

The Show Must Not Go On: 14 Times Broadway Went Dark

Which Stores Are Open on July 4th?

Expeditions Gather Climate Change Clues on Mount Everest in Two New Documentaries

Study: Women Are Less Attracted to Men Who Have Cats In Their Dating Profile Pics

Join Us for 8 Fascinating Facts About Robert Stack

35 Offbeat Holidays You Can Celebrate in July

Google Teams Up With The Conscious Kid on a Book List to Promote Racial Equity in Classrooms

A Luxurious Private Island in Fiji Is Heading to Auction

15 Trailblazing Facts About Gloria Steinem

Broadway's Biggest Stars Want to Say Hello, Teach You to Sing, and More on Broadway Plus

NASA Names Washington, D.C., Headquarters After ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary Jackson

No, Your Coronavirus Face Mask Does Not Limit Your Oxygen Intake

17 Essential LGBTQ Movies You Should Watch Right Now

'Aunt Nellie’s Diary,' An Unfinished Story by Louisa May Alcott, Is Being Published for the First Time

Summer Soundtrack: 20 Great Songs From the Ultimate '80s Movies

England’s Hobbs House Bakery Just Threw a Birthday Party for Its 65-Year-Old Sourdough Starter

11 Extremely Valuable Blu-rays

Tenino, Washington, Is Loaning Residents Wooden Money to Boost Its Economy

Jurassic Park Topped This Weekend's Box Office—27 Years After Its Release

8 Surprising Facts About Chuck Norris

Eugene V. Debs, the Five-Time Socialist Candidate for President Who Once Campaigned From Prison

It Was 100 Degrees in Siberia This Weekend—The Highest Temperature Ever Recorded in the Arctic

A Massive Volcanic Eruption in Alaska May Have Doomed the Roman Republic

This Richard Simmons Action Figure Will Motivate Your Other Toys