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Pets

Dog breeds with the most timeless popularity

Three Irish Setters sitting in the grass

Nearly a third of Americans think they could pass as British, based on their knowledge of UK culture

Former tennis pro, John Isner, brought the flavour of The Championships, Wimbledon, to New York, in a food truck serving strawberries and cream mini cheesecakes.

Look out for these cheating apps on your partner's phone

The online dating company 'The Ashley Madison Agency' on a screen of a phone.

Staycation mental health tips: Making time off count, even at home

Young woman relaxing outdoors,

22 foods and beverages that help with bloating

A bowl of grilled artichokes in oil.

Pets

8 ways to prepare your anxious dog for fireworks

A golden retriever covering his face.

Pets

Dog breeds losing popularity

Fashionable trendy Maltese dog wearing pink goggles.

Pets

Americans prefer dogs to cats as pets by a wide margin, according to the data

Woman smiling while holding her pet dog.

Pets

Learn about what service dogs can do, and what it takes to certify and protect them

Young girl in wheelchair hugs a service dog.

Summer safety tips for dogs

Fluffy golden puppy licks lips while person crouched down offers food in a red bowl in the kitchen.

Art & Culture

Nearly a third of Americans think they could pass as British, based on their knowledge of UK culture

Former tennis pro, John Isner, brought the flavour of The Championships, Wimbledon, to New York, in a food truck serving strawberries and cream mini cheesecakes.

These museums are teaching us about how our cities work

People interacting with a CityWorks exhibit exploring the water and wastewater infrastructure system.

Art & Culture

5 essential types of apps for older adults that support health and wellness

Close up view of senior group of people using smartphone.

Art & Culture

Must be accompanied by an adult: Why teens are turning to online gaming for social connection

A game controller and Fortnite in the background.

Art & Culture

A Ninja Warrior competitor's Hot Wheels collection is so vast, it caught Mattel's attention

Ian Weber, a Hot Wheels collector of 18 years, talks about a Scooby-Doo Hot Wheels van in his collection at his home in Lehi.

Family

A new parent’s guide to keeping baby cool in summer

Newborn baby sleeping in bed.

Family

Brain study identifies a cost of caregiving for new fathers

A father holding his newborn baby at the hospital a day after birth.

Is your baby's crib mattress off-gassing toxins?

A woman's hand opening the cover of new white mattress to check the quality of a baby's bed.

Family

Doctors told a dad his daughter would never walk on her own. He built a way to get her on the trails.

LJ Wilde, owner of Huckleberry Hiking, straps his daughter Luci into the hiking cart that he designed.

Romance scams: Hearts broken, wallets emptied

Concept of romance scam illustrated by a couple communicating long-distance via video chat, with man holding a heart figure and blowing a kiss.

Food & Drink

22 foods and beverages that help with bloating

A bowl of grilled artichokes in oil.

Debunking seven myths about eating healthy on a budget

Young woman selecting fresh produce at the grocery store.

Healthiest and unhealthiest barbecue recipes

Plate of fries and fried chicken as part of a barbecue meal.

How Dubai chocolate went viral and disrupted the global pistachio market

Bars of the trending Dubai chocolate with pistachio paste and kataifi dough.

Nearly 19 million people in the US live in a food desert: Here’s what that means

A convenience store on December 04, 2019 in Richmond, California that does not offer fresh vegetables or healthy options.

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

Retrospective

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

The U.S. seal on a podium.

Retrospective

The decline of pay phones in every state

A vintage black and white photo of a telephone booth at 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue in New York City.

Retrospective

What Christmas was like the year you were born

Young boy dressed as an engineer and his kitten play with a train set next to a Christmas tree

Retrospective

Holiday gift crazes and fads of the past century

Retrospective

Top holiday toys from the year you were born

In your state

Biggest city for holiday shopping in every state

Family

Classic Baby Names that are Going Extinct