How did Black Friday become America's shop-til-you-drop day? It involves a crisis that has nothing to do with not being the first in line.
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Alongside high-tech businesses and the accompanying high paid salaries, Silicon Valley has one of the...
As ancient Arctic glaciers melt and retreat from their centuries old positions, the permafrost found...
Some mistakes can be apologized for with a Hallmark card. Then there are the colossal failures… wrongs...
Steal from the poor, give to the rich: how one man was celebrated for stealing from the Inuit. So many...
For decades a Scottish island was a classified death trap after WWII-era testing of biological agents...
Root, root for the home team (even if they are women).
All too often, cities are defined by their tragedies. Disaster strikes, communities try to heal, and if...
This church was one of the most popular places to get buried in Bohemia (modern-day Czechia).
Slavery lasted centuries for African Americans in the United States. The National Memorial for Peace and...
Are you bored silly at work? Be thankful you’re not on the other end of the employment spectrum, where...
China is advancing the goal of colonizing the Moon, one step at a time.
Did you know that your favourite sitcom could make you see the end of the day?
These animals and insects are invading, and could wreak havoc on our environment.
Poverty, loneliness, or something else: Why are elderly women in Japan trying to get thrown into prison?
For decades a small Scottish island was a classified death trap after WWII-era testing of biological...
During WWII Japan took to the skies with explosives-packed balloons to get to its enemy’s home territory...
Don’t worry, everybody-robots haven’t figured out how to take over the world…yet. However, humans are...
Here’s the thing about Mother Nature’s animal kingdom-even the softest and fuzziest of critters can kill...
Thanks to climate change, glaciers are receding at an alarming rate. As the ice continues to disappear...
Think trying to keep your credit score respectable is tough? China is taking that concept to a new...
Flies have a deadly reputation for spreading diseases and bacteria, but some scientists now think they...
Titanic’s demise is history that will never be forgotten, and now there are plans to add a happier...
Can you imagine a world with no Internet, computers or cell phones? Earth is due for a solar storm and...
The history of slavery is full of heartless and cruel stories, but one heinous case forced the action...
For some people, a rhino horn is a commodity to collect that has the species on the cusp of extinction...
We all hate it when bugs crash a good picnic, but here's the thing: insects are vital to our survival...
Why does the deadliest mass shooting in America's history always seem to get overlooked? We wish we had...
It seems like a plotline from The Handmaid's Tale, but babies being farmed for international adoption...
