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Pets

Dog breeds with the most timeless popularity

Three Irish Setters sitting in the grass

How to read misleading food labels

A couple in a supermarket reading a label on a jar.

50 most popular food and snack brands

Hand holding a bag of Cheetos in supermarket.

What spring looks like in every state

100 of the best thriller novels of all time

Two candles illuminate a stack of old books, with one on top open.

Pets

Pets

9 ways to save on dog care

A Yorkshire in a dog grooming salon

Pets

How to ensure your pet has a happy and healthy holiday season

A Jack Russell Terrier in between two kids, all in red and white striped socks.

Pets

10 things to know before adopting a pet during the holiday season

A puppy at a kennel gets attention from human hands reaching into its enclosure.

Pets

Most popular cat breeds in America

Woman holding Siberian cat

Pets

8 ways to get the most out of a walk with your dog

A dog and its owner on a walk.

Art & Culture

100 of the best thriller novels of all time

Two candles illuminate a stack of old books, with one on top open.

50 famous paintings and the stories behind them

A journalist takes a photo of Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring in the Vermeer Room in the Mauritshuis Museum in The Hague, Netherlands.

Can nongendered acting awards help fix Hollywood's gender problem?

Actors Mahershala Ali, winner of Best Supporting Actor for 'Moonlight'; Emma Stone, winner of Best Actress for 'La La Land'; Viola Davis, winner of the Best Supporting Actress award for 'Fences'; and Casey Affleck, winner of Best Actor for 'Manchester by the Sea,' pose in the press room during the 89th Annual Academy Awards on Feb. 26, 2017 in Hollywood, California.

Vincent van Gogh: The life story you may not know

‘Self-Portrait with Grey Felt Hat’ by Vincent van Gogh.

25 things that have different names depending on where you live in the US

Closeup of kid holding a cone of vanilla ice cream with rainbow sprinkles or jimmies.

Family

Baby names that rose in popularity the most in 2021

A smiling baby girl sleeping in a green knit cap and swaddle.

Baby names that dropped in popularity the most in 2021

Smiling baby wrapped in white blanket.

The most popular, gender-neutral baby names

Parent wearing a white long-sleeved shirt holds smiling newborn baby in a diaper.

Most popular baby names for girls the year you were born

An infant, snug in matching mittens, bonnet and woolen booties, smiles in their carriage.

Baby boomer baby names that have gone out of style

Parent watching baby eat a cookie in the 1950s.

Food & Drink

How to read misleading food labels

A couple in a supermarket reading a label on a jar.

50 most popular food and snack brands

Hand holding a bag of Cheetos in supermarket.

20 American foods that raise eyebrows outside of the US

Hand holding Spam can in supermarket.

20 clever kitchen tricks for home cooks

A person inspecting a bunch of vegetables on their kitchen counter.

Every major fast-food chain, ranked by customer satisfaction

A diner picks up a fast-food french fry with one hand and holds a hamburger in the other.

In Your State

States with the highest rate of gun-related fatalities

Crime scene with tape at night.

The states with the highest share of young drivers on the road

A young person driving a car.

States with the most registered anglers

Person sitting in a boat in a lake holding up a pike fish and smiling.

States with the most registered hunters

Hunter in background with dogs in the woods.

What spring looks like in every state

Retrospective

Milestones in women's history from the year you were born

70 photos from the '70s that show how the world was changing

Women and children marching to protest the rise of food prices.

Black history from the year you were born

Do you know these 50 famous acronyms?

Person of the Year from the year you were born

Vincent van Gogh: The life story you may not know

‘Self-Portrait with Grey Felt Hat’ by Vincent van Gogh.

25 things that have different names depending on where you live in the US

Closeup of kid holding a cone of vanilla ice cream with rainbow sprinkles or jimmies.

Milestones in women's history from the year you were born

Ghost kitchens: The $43 billion restaurant segment designed for takeout and delivery

Group of chefs working in a kitchen.

Visualizing the Museum of Modern Art's Collection: Demographics of artists at the MoMA

Person at MOMA sitting bench in front of Andy Warhol's 'Campbell's Soup Cans’.

15 of the best movies about wine and winemaking

Keanu Reeves in a scene from ‘A Walk in the Clouds.'

Pets

8 ways to get the most out of a walk with your dog

A dog and its owner on a walk.

16 great furniture designers of the last century inspiring today's design trends

Le Corbusier poses in his studio.

From film to AI-powered images: How the photography industry has changed over time

A photographer using a large-format vintage camera in Florida.

Who owns some of the most valuable art collections in the world?

Two men handling a piece of art with gloves.