Since their inception in 1929, the Oscars have chosen the year’s Best Picture each year—and sometimes, of course, their picks are more controversial than others. The 2026 Oscars are coming on March 15 ...

History was made 150 years ago today when Alexander Graham Bell made the first telephone call. Learn facts about the phone’s evolution.

You've likely heard the saying, "March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb," so it should come as no surprise that some of history's most celebrated authors were dually captivated with the beauty ...

For male pets, the following names are some of the most used: Max, Buddy, Oliver, Jack, Zeus, Shadow, Bruno, Thor, Gus, and Mickey. Among the female pet names are Belle (or Bella), Daisy, Penny, Lady, ...

When the groundhog predicts six more weeks of winter but the sun is shining and temperatures are creeping toward 70 degrees Fahrenheit, it’s hard to know what to believe. While a few warm days in late ...

From 'The Handmaid's Tale' by Margaret Atwood to 'The Hunger Games' by Suzanne Collins, these books are frequently the subject of bans and controversy.