As adults, we sometimes see ads for modern toys and think, "Man, I wish I had that when I was a kid!" But if we looked back ...

Instead, they said, a spirit sent from heaven to ready people for the upcoming millennium now inhabited their body. They ...

They were mothers first—but also inventors whose ideas transformed how we eat, move, connect, and care for ourselves.

Caterina Maria Romola di Lorenzo de Medici, most commonly known as Catherine de’ Medici, was an Italian noblewoman who ...

Some Disney songs are content to stay tucked away in their respective Blu-ray menus. But others—the overachievers—find a ...

From three-day festivals to mariachi bands at dawn, this is how cultures around the world celebrate Mother's Day.

Where do police officers have it best in the U.S.—and where is the job toughest? A new study breaks it down state by state.

Artists and storytellers tend to refer to a person or idea as their muse. But who were the original Muses, the Greek ...

Step inside the enchanting landscapes, gardens, and cities that inspired some of Claude Monet’s most celebrated masterpieces.

What brand of Hawaiian juice lent its name to the collectible discs overturned with a “slammer” in a faddish 1990s kids’ game ...

Andrew Lloyd Webber's name automatically brings to mind songs from shows like "Phantom of the Opera" and "Cats." But here are 10 you'd never guess he composed.

While something is considered a one-hit wonder, it doesn't mean that the bands or singers didn't have other singles.