
11 Common English Words That Come From Native American Languages
‘Avocado’ comes to us from Nahuatl—and it doesn’t mean what you might think it means.
1970-01-01 08:00

John Carpenter’s 'Halloween' Is Returning to Theaters for, Well, Halloween
The original 1978 slasher will be cutting it up in theaters this month.
1970-01-01 08:00

Fat Bear Week 2023 Is Coming to Katmai National Park
Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve is kicking off its Fat Bear Week tournament—and the competition looks as fierce, and chonky, as ever.
1970-01-01 08:00

12 Books That Were Banned For Ridiculous Reasons
Each year, The American Library Association complies a list of books that are challenged and banned. There are some books that get banned because of insensitive material; however, others get banned for completely ludicrous reasons.
1970-01-01 08:00

C-3PO 'Star Wars' head goes on sale in huge movie memorabilia auction
In a galaxy not-so far away, "Star Wars" fans will soon have the chance to buy the head of C-3PO when it goes under the hammer next month as part of a huge movie memorabilia auction.
1970-01-01 08:00

Millennial Money: 4 ways married couples can use tax breaks to build wealth
Married couples can benefit from a range of tax breaks in the form of credits and deductions
1970-01-01 08:00

Enjoy the Campfire Experience Indoors With This S’mores Fire Pit
No campsite? No problem. You can still enjoy this gooey mess of a snack indoors.
1970-01-01 08:00

Secret spots on Croatia's famous Dalmatian coast
The southern coast of Dalmatia is classic Croatia. Between Split and Dubrovnik lie some of the most visited places in the country. But while tourists crowd the honeypot destinations, there are plenty of lesser visited spots. Here's where to go.
1970-01-01 08:00

How are ancient Roman and Mayan buildings still standing? Scientists are unlocking their secrets
Scientists are trying to understand how some ancient buildings have lasted for centuries in hopes of making modern buildings more durable
1970-01-01 08:00

Chinese toy company Pop Mart opens Beijing theme park
Following in the footsteps of Disney and Studio Ghibli, China's Pop Mart brand has expanded into the theme park business.
1970-01-01 08:00

95-year-old painter threatened with eviction from Cape Cod dune shack wins five-year reprieve
A 95-year-old painter and his family who were threatened with eviction from their dune shack at the Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts have won a reprieve
1970-01-01 08:00

10 Facts About George A. Romero’s ’Night of the Living Dead’
What started out as a weird idea for a movie about aliens eventually became the king of all zombie flicks.
1970-01-01 08:00