In this youth baseball league, fans who mistreat umpires are sentenced to do the job themselves
Baseball is steeped in the tradition of fans wanting to jeer the umpire
1970-01-01 08:00
10 of the Most Valuable Cassette Tapes From the ‘80s and ‘90s
Back in the 1980s and ‘90s, audio cassettes were everything. Here are some of the most valuable cassette tapes today from those eras, including Nirvana’s “Nevermind,” and more.
1970-01-01 08:00
Love Pickleball But Can't Find a Court? Now You Can Rent a Private One
An Airbnb for pickleball courts has arrived.
1970-01-01 08:00
10 Strategies Firefighters Use to Fight Wildfires
There are several techniques firefighters use to put fires out quickly, completely, and safely.
1970-01-01 08:00
8 Historical Methods of Detecting Pregnancy
Before home pregnancy tests, the most reliable test was just to wait and see. But people still wanted to know as early as possible whether they were harboring a tiny human.
1970-01-01 08:00
Tens of thousands join Tel Aviv Pride parade, celebrating gains and wary of Israeli government
Tens of thousands of people have marched in Tel Aviv’s Pride parade
1970-01-01 08:00
Yes, Your Dog Is Very Much Willing to Eat You If You Die
While it’s certainly true that dogs are generally kind spirits, that won’t dissuade them from using you as a charcuterie board upon your death.
1970-01-01 08:00
Remembering Christine Jorgensen, America’s First Trans Celebrity
When news of Christine Jorgensen’s gender-affirming surgery made headlines, she decided to use the exposure to help people.
1970-01-01 08:00
The Real Reason Trader Joe’s Doesn’t Allow Online Orders
The in-person shopping experience is part of the Trader Joe's brand.
1970-01-01 08:00
He ran out of countries to visit, so he created his own
After visiting all 193 nations recognized by the United Nations, a late-night DJ from San Diego created a micronation in the Californian desert to give himself somewhere new to visit. He's declared himself "the Sultan of Slowjamastan."
1970-01-01 08:00
South Korean inquiry to look into 237 more foreign adoptions suspected to have laundered origins
South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission will investigate 237 more cases of South Korean adoptees who suspect their family origins were manipulated to facilitate their adoptions in Europe and the United States
1970-01-01 08:00
AirNow’s Interactive Map Shows You the Air Quality Index in Your Area
If you’re in the red on AirNow’s air quality map, you should stay inside.
1970-01-01 08:00