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Retrospective

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

Beauty & Grooming

Benefits of a shower: More than a freshness reset

Person testing the water temperature on a shower hose.

How homeowners can prepare before hurricane season peaks

A meteorologist's work station monitoring hurricane alerts in Florida.

Regional grilling differences reveal America’s appetite for new flavors

A plate of grilled salmon

Pint-sized obsessions: America's favorite ice cream flavors and brands, according to Instacart data

Premium vanilla ice cream scoops placed in a glass bowl.

Retrospective

33 photos that show what life looked like in 1979

A woman at a bingo parlor and a kid holding a Kiss birthday cake

If you have one of these 25 names, you're probably from the South

960s Baby Boy With Surprised Facial Expression Dressed As Cowboy Wearing Hat And Holster And Gun

Retrospective

31 photos that show what life looked like in 1985

Side by side class photos of kids from 1985

Retrospective

15 discontinued sodas you'll never drink again

Crystal Pepsi plastic soda bottles on the store shelves for sale.

Retrospective

16 gadgets from the 1980s that felt like the future

A Sony Walkman with a very 1980s background

Retrospective

31 photos that show what life looked like in 1981

Retrospective

25 photos that show what life looked like in 1975

A woman working on her VW van

Retrospective

50 photos from American life in the 19th century

A group of women dressed in bustle gowns on the boardwalk in the 1890s.

Retrospective

47 photos that show what life looked like in 1977

Color photo of five teenage girls leaning against a car on a tree-lined suburban street in San Diego in 1977. They wear high-waisted jeans and various casual tops including a tied blouse, a floral shirt, and a cardigan. One makes a peace sign and another rests her head on a friend's shoulder. Green hedges and parked cars are visible behind them.

Retrospective

27 photos that show what life looked like in 1987

Split image: on the left, a man in a neon pink and teal ski racing suit stands on a snowy mountain holding Dynastar skis; on the right, a toddler in printed overalls stands on the trunk of a red Chevrolet in front of a Pizza Hut.