Perhaps unsurprisingly, given the country’s history of colonization, the most common source nation of local place names in 18 different U.S. states was England. Most of these states were clustered ...

The spookiest month of the year has begun, and brands are celebrating with Halloween -inspired items. Krispy Kreme is getting into the spirit with some supernatural donuts. In addition to its ...

Welcome to Tune Twist, where we translate the lyrics of popular songs into multiple languages and then back into English.

According to Harri Weber of Popular Science, “muscle knots” are actually myofascial trigger points (in fairness, not nearly as catchy) that consist of contracted muscle fibers that are unable to ...

Alongside of is a variant of this issue. Alongside can mean “along the side of,” “beside,” “in company with,” or “in addition ...

Honolulu, Hawaii, has the second-lowest greenhouse gas emissions and the third-best air quality in America, placing it third ...

She also recommends distracting your dog by sprinkling some dry food around the yard. “I scatter some kibble in the grass so it keeps them busy and occupied with an activity that is not digging,” she ...

Trick-or-treating—which has has admittedly changed in recent decades with the rise of trunk-or-treat events—evolved from several different rituals. Historians link it to a few different ancestors, ...

“I accept it as an evidence of kind feeling and friendship and can admire it for its ingenuity,” the president wrote to the ...

You didn’t have to be out casting spells and stirring bubbling cauldrons in the dead of night to be at risk of being labeled a witch in the 1600s.

These days, the answer is “not much.” Both are places where we bury the dearly departed, and the words are often used ...

Salt, pepper, ketchup, mustard—what more does a table need? According to the rest of the world, a lot. Expand your culinary horizons and learn about these mouthwatering sauces, spices, and condiments ...