You Likely Won't Be Getting Cheaper Airfare, Despite Earnings BoomAirlines reported record earnings for 2015, but travelers shouldn't expect to see lower airfare. Instead, companies are investing in newer planes.
Your Favorite Wine Could Contain More Alcohol Than You ThinkA new study says that over half of wines have higher alcohol content than advertised.
The New Year's Eve Ball Drop, ExplainedMore than a billion people worldwide watch the ball drop every New Year's Eve.
American Artist Ellsworth Kelly DiesKelly is known for bright colors and minimalist shapes.
US Uses More Energy On Christmas Lights Than Some Nations Do All YearThe U.S. uses 6.6 billion kilowatt hours to power Christmas lights each year. Countries like El Salvador and Honduras use less than that in a year.
Why Are All These New Christmas Songs So Depressing?Several big-name artists surprised fans with sad, depressing Christmas anthems this year, including LCD Soundsystem and Miley Cyrus.
Apparently, It Really 'Tis The Season To Get EngagedYou're not imagining it. Everyone gets engaged during the holidays.
Why Does NORAD Stalk Santa's Epic Sleigh Ride Across The Globe?The 60-year-old tradition started with a typo in a Sears advertisement.
Festive Films: Which Christmas Movie Made The Most Money?Take a peek at the top five grossing Christmas films ever made.
Run, Run, Rudolph; Google's Going To Replace You With A RobotGoogle's Boston Dynamics tossed some antlers on Spot to wish everyone happy holidays. It's not creepy at all.
Inside SantaCon, New York City's Massive Christmas PartyThis year's SantaCon was a more tame affair than the drunken revels that made the convention infamous.
Toronto's 'Fashion Santa' Gets Some Hilarious Mixed ReactionsSome people aren't sure whether to be naughty or nice to "Fashion Santa," aka Paul Mason, who poses as a chic St. Nick in a Toronto mall.
What Is Gelt? A Brief History of the Hanukkah TreatGelt has evolved from chewy chocolate to consumer-conscious, meticulously crafted, melt-in-your-mouth money.
Here's How Salt Can Make You Feel HungoverEating too much salt can mimic the effects of a hangover.
Out With 'Columbus Day,' In With 'Indigenous Peoples Day'Native American communities are pushing for Columbus Day to be renamed "Indigenous Peoples Day," and several cities are listening.
Save Money On Textbooks, Save Time On Studying With CheggChegg helps you save money on textbooks with its rental program and helps you save time with its study-focused services.
The Optical Illusion Hidden In The 'Mona Lisa,' ExplainedThe woman in Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting doesn’t always appear to be smiling, thanks to an artistic technique.
Holiday Movies Pretty Much Cover The Whole Calendar NowWith Julia Roberts signing on to star in the film "Mother's Day," you can binge-watch holiday movies spanning almost the entire calendar year.
What Are You Supposed To Do On The Summer Solstice?The annual summer solstice occurs when the sun is at its highest point in the sky and the daylight seems never-ending in the Northern Hemisphere.
What Happens When Political Leaders Disagree With The Pope?What happens when Catholics disagree with the pope, as is happening now ahead of his statement on climate change?
National Doughnut Day, One Of 365 Made-Up Food DaysJune 5 was National Doughnut Day, created by The Salvation Army. But it's just one day out of more than 365 food holidays.
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OMG, Meme, Other Buzzwords Added To Merriam-WebsterMerriam-Webster added more than 1,700 words to its dictionary, but many of them probably should've already been included.
Fleece Navidad! Christmas-Sweater-Wearing Sheep Saga EndsThe sheep found by the Nebraska Human Society wandering around Omaha wearing a Christmas sweater was returned to its rightful owner.
Top 3 'We Can Finally Celebrate Christmas' StoriesThis week's top three stories include a teen getting stuck in a chimney, kids calling 911 to talk to Santa Claus and some snazzy Christmas attire.
Artist H.R. Giger, Mind Behind 'Alien' Artwork, Dies At 74The surrealist sculptor and painter was known for his nightmarish "biomechanical" style, and was heavily involved with sci-fi and heavy metal art.
Red Wine, Chocolate For Health Benefits? New Study Says NoA new study says the antioxidant found in red wine and dark chocolate doesn't provide the health benefits doctors thought it did.
Where'd The Bunny Come From? Easter ExplainedYes, Easter is fun, and the candy and the bunny are all great. But what does any of it have to do with this Christian holiday? Newsy Explains.
7,000-Year-Old Bones Of European Reveal Dark Skin, Blue EyesAccording to researchers, this particular ancient man had a combination of African and European genes that led to dark skin and light eyes.
Calorie Counts Coming To Vending Machines Across U.S.As part of Obamacare, the new rule will let you know just exactly how bad that candy bar or bag of chips actually is for you.
A Krampus Story: Austria's Terrifying Christmas TraditionBefore St. Nicholas' Day, Austrians take to the streets as Krampus, a demon who terrifies naughty children.
