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Approximately 237 million people visited American national parks in 2020, representing a 28% year-over-year decrease attributed to the coronavirus pandemic. Many parks were forced to close to combat the spread…

For children of the 1980s, buying toys wasn’t as simple as the click of the mouse. It usually required hours of begging your parents, who then had to venture to…

Houseplants are a great way to bring greenery inside and uplift the mood of a home. Many people, however, hesitate to own plants due to the time and attention they…

Cybercrimes continue to grow in number. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaints Center (IC3), founded in 2000, received an astounding number of complaints in 2020: 791,790. The loss associated with these…

The folk tale tradition—from fairy tales to ghost stories—has origins stretching back to the start of human speech. The art of oral storytelling predates the written word, and has been…

Warner Bros. Major accidents that happened on the set of a film The October 2021 death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film “Rust” has focused industry…

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt said: “Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.” The sentiment sums up how…

There are few time-honored traditions quite like the NFL’s big game. Every year, families and friends get together in early February to watch some football, laugh at new commercials, eat…

Regardless of which movies or individuals win a prestigious Academy Award, disagreements are bound to arise among observing critics and viewers of the annual televised Oscars ceremony. Art is inherently…

Many American retirees are looking to age in place, while others who have bid adieu to the workplace are seeking new locales. With no shortage of choices, how do they…

The 2022 Winter Olympics will take place Feb. 4-20 in Beijing, where more than 80 tropical nations will be part of the Games. For the participating athletes, just qualifying is…

They are catchy, getting stuck in our heads for hours. Each time we tune in they welcome us back with their cool melodies and comforting, familiar lyrics. They connect us…