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Pets

Dog breeds with the most timeless popularity

Three Irish Setters sitting in the grass

How Gen Z and Gen X differences in social media behavior contribute to parent-child generational divide

Adolescent daughter on sofa shows interested mum social media on phone screen.

Rake it or leave it? Here's why you may just want to leave your leaves where they fall

Autumn yard of a private house in Canada covered with yellow leaves.

Thanksgrilling recipes and how to do it right

A turkey being on a rotisserie grill.

The top 5 dating trends set to take over in 2026

A custom illustration of a hand holding a magnet pulling hearts.

Pets

Prescription medication costs are adding up for pet owners

An orange cat taking a pill from its owner's hand.

Pets

Can you guess the dog breed from just their outline?

Outline of a dog at sunset

Pets

15 most popular dog breeds that keep it quiet

Akita Inu dog lying on green grass with tongue out

Pets

20 facts about golden retrievers

Golden retriever enjoying the outdoors in a large grass field at sunset.

Is your dog a toy addict? A new study says it’s totally possible

A fluffy Australian Shepherd dog lying on the floor with various dog toys.

Art & Culture

The top 5 dating trends set to take over in 2026

A custom illustration of a hand holding a magnet pulling hearts.

Art & Culture

9 Black modernist architects and the landmarks they designed

An interior view of a spiral staircase inside Carson City Hall in California.

10 of the most popular baby names inspired by American cities and states

The 'Greetings from Austin' postcard mural in South Congress in Austin, Texas.

Why weird wins in modern marketing—and how brands are pulling it off

Boxes of OLIPOP's collaboration probiotic drink with Spongebob Squarepants 'Pineapple Paradise' on display on a grocery store.

Most men want a return to traditional gender roles, but women aren’t so sure

A collage of cutouts and graphics of a traditional four-member family.

Family

Therapist explains why ‘6-7’ went viral, and what it reveals about today’s kids

A group of three young girls laughing at content on social media.

How dads’ stress and mental health can influence their children’s development

A custom graphic of a father holding his newborn baby illustrated with tangled lines.

Aging at home: How families and care teams are meeting the rising demand for in-home support

A senior woman and her caregiver sitting together on a sofa at home.

What are the best in-home care options for seniors with dementia?

Close up of Asian elderly woman's hand pointing at analog clock with caregiver visible behind her.

How Gen Z and Gen X differences in social media behavior contribute to parent-child generational divide

Adolescent daughter on sofa shows interested mum social media on phone screen.

Food & Drink

Thanksgrilling recipes and how to do it right

A turkey being on a rotisserie grill.

Easy as pie: A look at Thanksgiving’s most beloved dessert

A pie composed of alternating slices of pumpkin with whipped cream and pecan pie, on parchment paper.

Why do frozen turkeys explode when deep-fried?

Personnel assigned to the Naval Station Rota Fire Department demonstrate the consequences of putting water on a grease fire to students at David G. Farragut Middle/High School.

What to eat to save the planet

Assortment of beautifully-lit, fresh raw vegetables inlcuding leafy greens and red peppers in a wooden box against black background.

Food & Drink

Best steakhouses in 50 major cities

In Your State

In your state

States with the most boat owners

A happy senior couple sitting on the side of a sail boat on a calm blue sea looking and pointing to a clear horizon

In your state

States with the most registered hunters

Hunter walking carrying a rifle on a sunny fall day

In your state

States with the highest concentration of bridges

View of San Francisco skyline with famous Oakland Bay Bridge illuminated in evening light.

In your state

States with the most drunk driving fatalities

Burning vehicle upside down in the middle of the road after collision.

In your state

States where road conditions are deteriorating fastest

Close up on damaged road surface.

Retrospective

From beeps to codes: 9 communication methods that defined pre-smartphone life

Various types and models of a pager (also known as beepers).

We feel guilty about our digital habits. So why won't we change?

An illustration depicting someone working on computer and using energy resources with AI, with icons symbolizing carbon footprint superimposed.

Skoolie couples therapy: Living in a school bus might or might not save your marriage

A young couple living inside a renovated, stylish old bus.

Retrospective

Can you solve these 25 real Jeopardy! clues about the '70s?

Models from Finland preview a collection of suede and leatherwear, including leather Micro Pants, the finnish equivalent of Hot Pants, by Friitala of Finland.

Retrospective

What state seals say about America and what they don't

The U.S. seal on a podium.

Beyond being festive: 5 ways to truly connect with family and friends this holiday season

A young mother sitting alone with holding her baby at the dinner table during Christmas Eve.

How to say sorry so your cat actually gets it

A sad tabby cat at home.

Can Black Friday be sustainable? Here’s how to shop smarter this year

High-angle shot of sales assistant working at checkout desk cluttered with fashion accessories at second hand shop with retro style carpet selling clothes and household goods.

America's favorite pie isn't apple: See the winners in each state

Top-down view of variety of Thanksgiving pies including pumpkin, pecan and cheesecake pumpkin pie on light background.

How Gen Z and Gen X differences in social media behavior contribute to parent-child generational divide

Adolescent daughter on sofa shows interested mum social media on phone screen.

Rake it or leave it? Here's why you may just want to leave your leaves where they fall

Autumn yard of a private house in Canada covered with yellow leaves.

Thanksgrilling recipes and how to do it right

A turkey being on a rotisserie grill.

The top 5 dating trends set to take over in 2026

A custom illustration of a hand holding a magnet pulling hearts.

How to leverage your holiday shopping to earn points for a free flight

A woman with shopping bags on her arm and holding up a credit card.

Easy as pie: A look at Thanksgiving’s most beloved dessert

A pie composed of alternating slices of pumpkin with whipped cream and pecan pie, on parchment paper.