The 40 Best Kids’ Shows of All Time

When you consider over-the-air channels, cable television, and streaming services, the number of children’s television shows is mind-boggling. Each program has a mission: to...

Union and Confederate Soldier Pay During the Civil War

Approximately 2.4 million soldiers were engaged in the Civil War, with around 1.56 million fighting for the North and an estimated 800,000 for the...

28 Popular Alcoholic Cocktails That Won’t Expand Your Waistline

Indulging in festive alcoholic beverages can result in a wide range of calorie intake. What significantly increases the calorie content in many mixed drinks...

20 Foods and Drinks That Are Not as Healthy as They...

Navigating the realm of healthy and unhealthy foods and beverages can be both daunting and exhausting. The influx of information often clouds our ability...

Diverse Faces of Iconic Roles: Multiple Actors in the Same Character

Sometimes an actor becomes so associated with a particular role that it’s hard to imagine anyone else ever played the same part. Yet even...

The Place at the Center of Every State

Every decade since the inaugural census in 1790, the Census Bureau has conducted a fascinating calculation known as the "center of population" for the...

Newest Dog Breeds You’ve Probably Never Heard of Before

Almost annually, the American Kennel Club (AKC), the official purebred dog registry in the United States, grants recognition to one or more "new" breeds,...

The 30 Longest-Running Restaurant Chains in the US

It's easy to assume major restaurant chains like Burger King and Applebee's have existed forever. But every chain started small before growing into the...

25 Oldest Things in the World

Many Americans are fascinated with ancient artifacts, from family heirlooms to museum relics. These items provide a tangible glimpse into the materials, needs, and...

The Best Independent Coffee Shop in Every State

When craving coffee, many people have a go-to place, whether it's brewing at home, grabbing a cup from Starbucks or a gas station, or...