Christmas has been canceled a fair number of times throughout history.

Of all the U.S. presidents, it’s likely that Franklin Delano Roosevelt has the most well-known middle name. A world leader during the Great Depression and World War II, Roosevelt often went by his ...

A dozen doughnuts. / Linda Hughes / 500px/Getty Images (doughnuts), Jon Mayer/Mental Floss (thought bubble) In a recent Saturday Night Live sketch titled “Washington’s Dream 2,” George Washington ...

Ha Jin got the idea for Waiting from his wife. Jin (whose real name is Xuefei Jin) was visiting his in-laws for the first time when his wife told him the story that would inspire Waiting. As they were ...

Welcome to Kennections, a weekly quiz created by ‘Jeopardy!’ host and champion Ken Jennings.

Thanks to smart watches and smartphones, analog clocks aren’t quite as common a sight as they once were. One that still ...

The results were then mapped to pinpoint what are apparently the most overpriced attractions in the United States—from the ...

Recently, financial planning and advice site GOBankingRates surveyed some real estate experts on the locations where they ...

If you want to try this on your smaller needles, you will need a toothbrush with very thin bristles. Bristles that are too ...

Our depictions of witches have gotten considerably more sophisticated in the century-plus since then. Witches were the ...

Considering how long humans have been on Earth, it’s surprising that we have been scientifically studying our evolution for ...

Chives are a completely different plant from green onions, but they are closely related: Chives are in the genus Allium along ...