Since their inception in 1929, the Oscars have chosen the year’s Best Picture each year—and sometimes, of course, their picks are more controversial than others. The 2026 Oscars are coming on March 15 ...

These simultaneous happenings make history feel a little mind-boggling. The physicist who developed the Theory of General Relativity was alive when Americans were eating the first McDonald’s Big Macs.

You've likely heard the saying, "March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb," so it should come as no surprise that some of history's most celebrated authors were dually captivated with the beauty ...

History was made 150 years ago today when Alexander Graham Bell made the first telephone call. Learn facts about the phone’s evolution.

Once just a weather term for a brief warm spell before winter returns, “fake spring” has now blossomed into a viral meme, popping up on social media as the perfect punchline for seasonal whiplash. So ...

From 'The Handmaid's Tale' by Margaret Atwood to 'The Hunger Games' by Suzanne Collins, these books are frequently the subject of bans and controversy.

For male pets, the following names are some of the most used: Max, Buddy, Oliver, Jack, Zeus, Shadow, Bruno, Thor, Gus, and Mickey. Among the female pet names are Belle (or Bella), Daisy, Penny, Lady, ...