Think you know U.S. history? These 15 “facts” you learned in school are completely wrong and the truth is even more surprising.

Forget the fruitcake: Candy canes are a much more popular, and yummier, holiday treat. But why are these confectionery canes Christmas symbols? Here’s a bit of Christmas trivia you probably didn’t ...

Kwanzaa is observed annually from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1. On Dec. 27, 1990, the Cedar Rapids Gazette reported that students at ...

Padma Lakshmi reignited a debate stating apple pie is not originally American. The apples, crust, and spices are all imports. This dessert became an ...

Led Zeppelin's fourth album is a classic rock milestone. Here are the stories behind the songs on that masterpiece.

The nation will this week partake in a ritual unlike any other in the rest of the world. Americans of all persuasions, races, and creeds… Read More ...

This year marks the 150th anniversary of one of the largest mass lynchings in American history. The carnage erupted in Los Angeles on October 24, 1871, when a frenzied mob of 500 people stormed into ...

The late-night change came after media outlets discovered the Coast Guard had written a policy earlier this month that called ...

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Wichita Parks and Recreation will host the grand opening of the Carl Brewer Community Center on Saturday, December 6, in ...

François Legault’s Coalition Avenir Québec government is preparing to table another bill aimed at tightening the province’s secularism framework, extending a years-long effort to limit religion in the ...