These British slang words will leave anyone outside the UK scratching their heads. Learn quirky British phrases and how to use them like a local.

Appellate attorneys for convicted murderer Richard Allen filed a brief Thursday appealing their client’s 2024 conviction in ...

Noeleen, Noella, Nollaig, Natalie, Natalia, Natasha, Nathan, Nathaniel and Natale are all variations of this beautiful ...

The Sverris Saga, written in the 12th century, describes King Sverre’s rise to power and his conflict with the Baglers. The ...

Today, people consider "Yule" synonymous with "Christmas." But centuries ago, Yule meant something different — a pagan mid-winter festival, dating back to pre-Christian Germanic people.

A tribute to Rob Reiner’s life and legacy, revisiting 50 classic Meathead quotes from All in the Family that helped shape ...

One of southern California’s oldest giant sequoias holds more leaves than there are people in China. It has stood since there were fewer people on Earth than live in modern Japan—more than 3,000 years ...

This heathen god of the elements has a now-iconic identity. But how much of it is modern invention – and how much goes way back? ’Thor Chasing the Dwarfs’, 1878. Depictions of the Scandinavian god ...

The roughly 11,000 inscriptions preserved by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E. offer a glimpse into everyday life in the ...

Like the old saying goes, when the going gets tough, the tough get going. But even the toughest people still need encouragement every now and again. If you’ve encountered setbacks in pursuit of your ...

While mental health has become an increasingly normalized topic in recent years, we have a long way to go on our road to squash stigmas and boost mental health awareness. World Mental Health Day, ...