Scandals That Rocked the Sports World
We think of sports as a refuge from the stress of the everyday. Yet even in sports, the worst of the real world can...
Study: The Poor Get Less Sleep, Leading to Greater Risk of...
Research shows that a lack of sleep is a significant factor in the occurrence of heart disease among low-income people.
How Technology Has Changed the World Since 2010
In the past decades, the world has seen some astounding technological changes -- and even since 2010, technology made leaps and bounds. Mobile phone...
The Best-Selling Chain Restaurant Foods of 2019
More than a third of U.S. adults ate fast food on a given day between 2013 and 2016, according to a report on fast...
The Story Behind Your State’s Quarter
The United States Mint, one of the nation’s oldest agencies, began a 10-year initiative starting in 1999 to honor each U.S. state by pressing...
The Most Famous Food Fads of the Past Decade
A fad is a “trivial fancy adopted and pursued for a time with irrational zeal...or an important matter imperfectly understood taken up and...
20 Sports Most Americans Have Never Heard Of
As most Americans know, our taste in sports does not exactly match that of the world. American football is rarely seen outside of North...
This New Snack Bar Lowers Your Blood Alcohol
Everybody knows that you shouldn’t drink on an empty stomach -- that a lack of food magnifies the effects of alcohol. Even nibbling something...
This City Will Waste the Most Food on Thanksgiving
While the Thanksgiving holiday is traditionally a time for Americans to gather with family and friends and celebrate the bounty and generosity of this...
America’s Best Food Cities in 2019
Though American cuisine was once derided for consisting mostly of fast food and TV dinners, it is today recognized as having some of the...