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Written by: Joey Esposito
Oct. 17, 2025
The answer to why people carve jack-o'-lanterns in October may lie in old Irish folklore.
Written by: William Kramer
Oct. 14, 2025
Alleged footage of the encounter showed the whale pushing the bewildered marine biologist to safety.
Written by: Rae Deng
Oct. 7, 2025
Manson reportedly hung around Deidre Shaw, daughter of the "Murder She Wrote" star, in the 1960s.
Written by: William Kramer
Oct. 6, 2025
Social media users are sharing a video of the former U.S. president supposedly making the statem ...
Written by: William Kramer
Oct. 5, 2025
A video showed police officers clapping in honor of the border-crossing dog's Schenanigans.
Written by: William Kramer
Oct. 4, 2025
Don't worry — the leafy greens won't be spamming inboxes any time soon.
Written by: Laerke Christensen
Sept. 2, 2025
Parents should consider what other information a picture of their child could reveal.
Written by: Emery Winter
Aug. 30, 2025
The claim came from ancient Greek historian Herodotus, who was not always a reliable source and ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
Aug. 28, 2025
We know firsthand how hard figuring out whether something is real can be.
Written by: Jack Izzo
Aug. 22, 2025
The rise of artificial intelligence tools has left many social media users scrambling to figure ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
June 19, 2025
The day marks the occasion when Union troops announced the freedom of all slaves in the U.S.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
May 14, 2025
The Vatican has accepted the skull's identification for centuries — but scientists aren't convinced.
Written by: Rae Deng
May 10, 2025
Many commenters pointed out that Parks was a trained activist — but few posts correctly noted th ...
Written by: Jordan Liles
May 5, 2025
When state officials eventually approved "Sesame Street," a newspaper credited parents, teachers ...
Written by: Jack Izzo
May 1, 2025
The holiday commemorates labor activists' decades-long struggle to establishing the eight-hour w ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
April 22, 2025
The quote has been spread by numerous organizations, including the United Nations, over the past ...
Written by: Rae Deng
April 21, 2025
Decades before pop star Kesha sang about brushing her teeth "with a bottle of Jack," companies s ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
April 19, 2025
We found several origin theories behind the Christian holiday.
Written by: Jordan Liles
April 17, 2025
"Sesame Street," which premiered in November 1969, faced a rough road to air in the state of Mis ...
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
April 6, 2025
Mobile phones can act as a “trojan horse” for pathogenic microorganisms, according to the author ...
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