More than 2.3 million people — or one of every 18 Canadians — participate in the sport of curling. A look at how the quirky ...
In 1936, Emma and Max Hahn stumbled upon a strange stone nodule along a creek in London, Texas. Embedded in it was a wooden handle — unusual enough that they took it home as a curiosity. It wasn’t ...
For years, an Australian prospector guarded a heavy “gold rock” that refused to crack, convinced it might hold a ...
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It was reported that veteran cast member Bowen Yang would exit the show amid Season 51, with the program’s December 20th telecast being his final episode. When the news initially broke, Yang hadn’t ...
While the rest of the world is busy ranking players on data and skill and other 'unreliable' metrics, the Vibes-Only Guide hones the instinctive stuff that really matters (cough) ...
Cartoonist and counterculture icon R. Crumb reflects on his remarkable life and work in a new interview from his home in the South of France.
The results are revealing. Countries like Nicaragua, Nepal, and Kyrgyzstan far outperform expectations, reporting levels of life satisfaction that rival or exceed those of much wealthier nations.
This has been quite the year for animated Bible stories, from The King of Kings and Light of the World on the big screen to ...
Around 5,000 years ago, people in what is now Iran began turning dull stone into shining metal. By heating copper ore until ...
A couple of years ago, he was just another struggling indie musician. Now the country-folk artist has blown up around the ...
A freshly published official investigation into the causes of the 1994 MS Estonia disaster found nothing new to add to the ...