Black Friday is almost here. What to know about the holiday sales event's history and evolution
If you didn’t already guess it from a barrage of sales ads in your inbox, the holiday shopping season is upon us
2023-11-22 22:57
15 Moving Facts About ’Planes, Trains and Automobiles’
John Hughes’s own hellish trip from New York City to Chicago inspired ‘Planes, Trains and Automobiles,’ the 1987 Thanksgiving classic starring Steve Martin and John Candy.
2023-11-22 22:53
20 Super Literal German Compound Words
Germany is the land of Oktoberfest, Christmas markets, and super literal compound words like Glühbirne (“glow pear,” a.k.a. “lightbulb”) and Baumwolle (“tree wool,” otherwise known as cotton).
2023-11-22 21:20
How to spot 4 Social Security scams and protect your identity
A recent uptick in scams targeting older adults has seniors wondering who’s really calling them
2023-11-22 21:17
Edmunds picks the five best cars for under $30,000
Pricing for the average new car continues to rise, with the latest reports pegging the average new vehicle transaction price around $48,000
2023-11-22 20:24
What Does the Phrase ‘Talk Turkey’ Mean—And Where Did it Come From?
Before you talk turkey this Thanksgiving, find out what we know about the phrase’s meaning and origins.
2023-11-21 22:25
8 World Records Too Dangerous for Guinness
The world's longest saxophone note is too risky to attempt. So is the world's longest kiss.
2023-11-21 21:21
Next 2 days likely to be this week's busiest. Here's when not to be on the road -- or in the airport
Millions of people are expected to hit airports and highways in record numbers over the Thanksgiving holiday
2023-11-21 21:17
60 years after JFK's death, today's Kennedys choose other paths to public service
The 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination finds his family, and the country, at a moment many would not have imagined in JFK's lifetime
2023-11-21 13:29
The 25 Best Movie Sequels of All Time, According to Internet Voters
It's hard to nail the second movie in a series—here are 25 successes.
2023-11-21 07:27
How Do You Stress the Word: THANKSgiving or ThanksGIVing?
Here’s something else to stress about for Thanksgiving.
2023-11-21 03:48
When ‘Clockwork Orange’ Author Anthony Burgess Wrote a Slang Dictionary
Penguin Books commissioned the work in 1965, but the "A Clockwork Orange" author only completed several hundred entries before discarding the project.
2023-11-21 01:53