These Are the Greatest Paintings You Should Know About Published: March 1, 2024 by John Harrington Naming the greatest of anything is a contentious undertaking, and determining a list of the greatest paintings you should know […]
These 9 Celebrities Are Celebrating a Birthday Today Published: October 15, 2020 by Douglas A. McIntyre October 15 is the birthday of a number of famous celebrities and artists. Today, the list includes a person from […]
America’s Unsafe Drugs and Medical Products Updated: January 6, 2020 by Paul Ausick Whether taking an over-the-counter (OTC) drug or one prescribed by a doctor, patients generally assume that medications are safe. But […]
35 Best Vegan Restaurants in America Published: August 14, 2022 by Jordan Litchfield In case you haven’t noticed, there’s a full-on vegan revolution going on. “Plant-based” is a buzzword that just about every […]
The Words of the Year According to Merriam Webster Published: December 2, 2022 by John Harrington Each year, the folks who compile the Merriam-Webster dictionary determine the word of the year. The determination is made by […]
32 Words People Misuse All the Time Published: June 20, 2023 by Colman Andrews English is an impressive language. It boasts a functional vocabulary of about 200,000 words (French and Spanish commonly use only […]
The Longest-Lived Empires in History Published: December 24, 2022 by John Harrington An empire comprises many territories ruled by one centralized governing body, often an emperor or other monarch. As long as […]
Centuries of Influence: History’s Longest-Lasting Imperial Powers Published: August 26, 2023 by John Harrington An empire is made up of many territories governed by a central authority like an emperor. Humans have long aspired […]
The Longest-Lived Empires in History Published: August 23, 2023 by John Harrington An empire comprises many territories ruled by one centralized governing body, often an emperor or other monarch. As long as […]
The Most Expensive Hotels in America Published: April 27, 2019 by Elzy Kolb There’s an old saying in real estate that the three most important factors in real estate are location, location, and […]
The Longest-Lived Empires in History Published: December 25, 2021 by John Harrington An empire comprises many territories ruled by one centralized governing body, often an emperor or other monarch. As long as […]
This Is the Longest-Lived Empire in History Published: January 18, 2022 by John Harrington and Douglas A. McIntyre Homo sapiens began to appear about 300,000 years ago. It was only about 10,000 years ago, however, that humans began […]
Most Famous Shipwrecks Ever Found Published: March 28, 2019 by Josie Green Hunting for sunken ships and pirates’ treasure may seem like a childish fantasy, but there are people who have made […]
The 31 Most Famous Shipwrecks in History Published: February 1, 2021 by Josie Green Hunting for sunken ships and pirates’ treasure may seem like a childish fantasy, but there are people who have made […]
Who Won the Oscar for Best Director the Year You Were Born Published: January 21, 2020 by Charles Stockdale and John Harrington While actors and actresses are a movie’s most visible talent, it is the director who often has the most control […]
The Healthiest States in America Updated: February 27, 2020 by Hristina Byrnes [cnxvideo id=”922965″ placement=”ros”] The United States is one of the richest and most developed countries in the world, and its […]
The Highest Point in Every State Published: February 24, 2021 by Evan Comen and Grant Suneson Comprising 26 climate zones and 25 physically unique regions, the United States is one of the most geographically diverse nations […]
States With the Largest Increase in Obesity Since 2010 Published: June 21, 2021 by Hristina Byrnes Obesity in the U.S. is an epidemic that keeps getting worse. The adult obesity rate in the country is currently […]
The Most Unusual Ancestry By State Published: December 17, 2020 by Hristina Byrnes The story of American immigration is the story of the unique experiment called the United States. About 14% of U.S. […]
The Most Obese County In Every State Published: February 19, 2021 by Hristina Byrnes Life expectancy in the U.S. has dropped a full year in the first half of 2020 — the biggest decrease […]