In 1887, almost 20 years later, he bound the spines and edges of three medical books with the skin: A 1650 edition of a ...

A true ’80s movie buff would never forget which flick gave us Stevie Wonder’s “I Just Called to Say I Love You.” Original songs from movies don’t always stay in the movie realm. The artists might ...

In September, a calico cat named Francine went missing from her home—a Lowe’s hardware store in Richmond, Virginia. Employees reported her missing immediately and were concerned about her for weeks.

Cluedo (known as Clue in North America) debuted in the UK in 1948 during World War II. The board game didn’t make its way to the U.S. until the following year, and since then, Americans have relished ...

We give you an obscure word with four definitions—one correct, three made up. Can you identify the correct one?

A future mega-earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could lead to the “Big One” along the San Andreas fault in California—or vice versa.

In Tune Twist, we run the lyrics of a hit song through multiple languages, then translate them back into English. All October ...

You have 10 minutes to name all 50 cities. The timer will start as soon as you begin typing in the quiz below. Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spelling does. (If you’re stuck on a spelling, you ...

According to a report that pulled from several sources, including the Bureau of Justice Statistics, white cars are actually stopped the most. This isn’t because white cars stand out more than red ones ...

When someone is put on trial for a crime, it’s fair to expect that they’ll be alive, but that isn’t actually always the case: ...

The programs that made the list offer comfort, familiarity, and just the right rhythm to help you drift off to sleep. The research highlights how television can shape nighttime routines, noting that ...

Cacti are ideal for busy plant parents, which is likely why they’re the most-searched houseplant in the most U.S. states. They only need watering when the soil is completely dry —typically once every ...