How Burglars Choose Which Homes to Rob, According to a Criminologist
Sometimes we make our homes easy targets for burglars. Here's what you need to know to prevent a home invasion.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Queen Elizabeth’s New Statue
A sculpture of the late monarch has gone viral—and for all the wrong reasons. Here's what you need to know.
The Surprising Day Princess Diana Called the Worst of Her Life
If there's one thing Diana and Charles had in common, it's probably the fact that they both regretted the very...
The Gross Reason You Might Not Want to Eat Food If a Fly Lands on It
Did that little buzzer just vomit on your meal? It's even weirder than that. Here's exactly what happens when a...
If You See a Paw-Print Sticker on a Mailbox, Here’s What It Means
We asked a veteran mail carrier to explain what those paw-print stickers mean—and how pet owners can help protect postal...
10 Things You Never Knew About Princess Kate
Everyone's favorite royal may seem like an open book, but we’re betting you never heard these surprising Princess Kate facts!
80 of James Earl Jones’s Most Famous Lines
We reflect on the funniest, wittiest and wisest quotes in honor of the late James Earl Jones, the "voice of...
Is Your Stress Stressing Out Your Dog? Here’s What a New Study Says
Dogs comfort us when we're sad or stressed, but they might be taking on some of our stress in the...
Here’s Why You Should Delete Your Old Online Accounts—Stat
Remember that old Hotmail account you had back in the day? The internet does—and it can put your personal information...
The McFlurry Is Getting a Makeover—Here’s Everything You Need to Know
This fall, McDonald's is giving you two new reasons to indulge in a flurry of McFlurrys—guilt-free!
Thinking About a “Coolcation”? Here’s What You Need to Know
Trade stifling heat and humidity for refreshing breezes and sweater weather at one of these (literally!) cool destinations
5 Reasons You May Want to Change Your Social Security Number—and How to Do It
After the most recent data breach, many people are wondering: Can you change your Social Security number? Here's what experts...
Do Cats Grieve After a Loss? A New Study May Have the Answer
Cats may be a lot more sensitive than we think they are
What Are the White Trails Behind Planes?
Ever wondered about those white streaks trailing planes across the sky? Experts explain how these contrails form and what every...
The Real Reason Why Pilots Can’t Have Facial Hair
You probably won't see many airline pilots with big, bushy beards—or any facial hair at all. Here's the real reason...
Kate Middleton and Prince William Lip-Synched to This Song at Their Wedding
More than a decade after Kate and William tied the knot, a new book reveals juicy wedding details—including the catchy...
New Study: This Is the No. 1 State to Live In
The best state to live in has excellent public education, access to high-quality health care and a low crime rate
This State’s Residents Curse the Most (Hint: It’s Not New York!)
Well, dang. This state sure loves a good cussing.
This Is the Germiest Item in a Restaurant, According to a Microbiologist
Germs are all over common restaurant surfaces, but this one item tops them all. Here's how to protect yourself from...
If You See These Fees on Your Phone Bill, You’re Being Overcharged
It's time to check your cellphone statement! Unauthorized wireless company charges are common—and have no business being on your bill.
If You Fly Through This Airport, Be Prepared to Walk 2+ Miles to Your Gate
Some U.S. airports are so sprawling, they turn your check-in-to-gate connection into a serious workout. Here's where you'll need your...
You Can Finally Renew Your Passport Online—Here’s How
This is a total game-changer … if you qualify
This Is the Real Reason Pill Bottles Are Orange
That ubiquitous amber color serves a surprising—and surprisingly important—purpose. Who knew?
These States Have the Most Polite Airline Passengers
Who's most likely to give you the armrest on a flight? Who won't recline their seat without asking first? We're...
This Is What the Code on Your Milk Jug Means
Moo-ve over expiration dates. There's another important code on your milk carton.
Starbucks’s Brand-New Pairings Menu Could Save You a Lot of Money
Try the latest summer deal from Starbucks to keep both your belly and your wallet happy
Wendy’s Just Debuted New Saucy Nuggs—Here’s What You Need to Know
You've never had chicken nuggets quite like these before!
11 British Royal Family Code Names You Never Knew About
Sharon, Daphne and Danny who? Learn the code names of past and present members of the British royal family.
13 Things You Didn’t Know About Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, Disney’s Newest Attraction
Walt Disney World's new bayou water ride is making a splash!
10 Social Security Benefits You Can Access at Any Age
Social Security benefits aren't just for retirement. Here are the perks you can take advantage of now.
New Study: Americans Are Moving to These 2 Southern Cities (And They’re Not in Florida!)
More than half of the country's top 10 relocation destinations are in two states—can you guess which?