KISS’s blood-printed comic book & other totally true music legends Even in the pre-internet days, it was easy for a baseless rumor about a given musician to gain traction. Indeed, artists spanning the musical spectrum […]
Foreclosure rates are through the roof in these states According to ATTOM, the nation’s leading property data provider, 35,602 properties recorded foreclosure filings in September 2025, a 20 percent increase year-over-year. Foreclosure starts in March […]
I’ve been to New York City six times since 2019, which has given me ample time to explore, visit new places, and circle back to my favorites (High Line, I’m looking at you). Because these […]
Our favorite mother-daughter movies: Do you agree? The mother-daughter relationship is one of the most reliably rich subjects in American cinema. It contains love, resentment, competition, admiration, and the strange experience of watching someone become […]
The unofficial soundtrack of road trips before Spotify Before streaming playlists and satellite radio, the road trip soundtrack was a physical object. You made it at home, recorded it onto a cassette, and tested it […]
Black Thumb? We Got You Want to be a plant person… but also forget to water things? You’re not alone. Good news: some houseplants are incredibly forgiving. While no plant is truly indestructible, these varieties […]
May 10th marks the birthday of Frederick Austerlitz, better known to the world as Fred Astaire, and the greatest popular-music dancer. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1899, Astaire’s journey into show business began too early. […]
When Jim Resh retired from the USDA’s conservation department in 2017, he moved with his wife to a 4,000 square-foot Victorian home in the heart of Indiana, Pennsylvania, a town of 14,000. The beautiful old […]
TV shows that were totally ruined by awful endings We’ve all been there—committed to a TV show, invested in its characters and plot, only to have our expectations shattered by a finale that doesn’t live […]
America turns 250: These were the most common names then vs. now As the United States marks its 250th birthday in 2026, it is worth pausing on something as personal as a name. The names […]