'Demure:' What does it mean and why is it trending on TikTok?
TikTok users have recently used the word in videos to describe daily situations, and here’s why.
Starbucks replacing CEO: What's been plaguing the coffee giant?
From boycotts to labor disputes, here are some of the issues that have been plaguing the world’s largest coffee company in recent months.
Here’s why the government wants to make it simpler for you click the 'unsubscribe' button
The new government plan will make it easier for consumers to cancel a subscription or service they don’t want.
How did breakdancing become an Olympic sport?
Breaking is now an Olympic sport at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Here's how breakdancing emerged from the streets of the Bronx to spread around the world, all the way to the Olympics.
Cash App settlement: How to submit a claim for up to $2,500
If you’ve used Cash App in the last six years, you may be eligible for up to $2,500 as part of a class-action settlement over security breaches.
Smokey Bear turns 80: Here's how the fictional face of fire prevention was born
Smokey Bear, the fictional face of forest fire prevention, is celebrating 80 years. It's the longest running and most successful advertising campaign in American history.
Spontaneous human combustion: Here are cases and questions
Mysterious cases involving spontaneous human combustion date back centuries as theories have circulated about what caused these incidents.
How can you find out if your car is spying on you for your insurance company?
The habits of drivers can be monitored and shared with their auto insurance providers, which may impact their premiums. Here’s what you need to know.
10 takeaways from the Arizona primaries | 2024 Election
Primary election day has come and gone for Arizona, and we now have a better picture of what some November races will look like.
Which drinks contain brominated vegetable oil? Food additive now banned by FDA
Which drinks contain brominated vegetable oil? The use of BVO in food and beverages is now officially banned under an FDA rule that went into effect on Aug. 2, 2024.
Can you get dorm insurance for college students?
Yes, dorm insurance can be an option but it will all depend on what your insurance provider offers and if your student’s circumstances warrant the investment.
9/11 defendants reach plea deal, reportedly avoid death penalty
The Department of Defense has announced plea deals for three men involved in the 9/11 hijackings.
Here's how radioactive rhino horns could save animals, deter poaching
Researchers injected radioactive material into the horns of 20 rhinos as part of an effort to stop poaching.
Paris Olympic medals: What are they really made of and how much are they worth?
The jewelry brand sought to honor France and the Olympic host city, Paris, with its design for one side of the medals. To do so, it used a hexagon, a "series of rays" meant to represent "radiance" and a piece of iron from the iconic Eiffel Tower.
What is 'Teflon flu'? Illnesses linked to nonstick pans on the rise
Polymer fume fever, or “Teflon flu,” is a flu-like illness caused by inhaling the byproducts of nonstick pans.
Who killed Julio Foolio? What we know about the suspects in the Jacksonville rapper's murder
More than a month after a Jacksonville rapper was murdered while celebrating his birthday in Tampa, police have arrested four of five suspects believed to be involved.
JD Vance and the origin of the 'crazy cat lady' trope
During a 2021 interview, JD Vance claimed the country was run by “childless cat ladies," a term related to a trope that dates back centuries.
2024 Olympics opening ceremony: How to watch, other things to know
The Olympics opening ceremony is on Friday. Here’s what to know about the event, including how to watch and an attack against France's high-speed rail network.
2024 Election: What to expect in Arizona’s state primaries
Arizona is already expected to play a critical role in the White House race as it did in 2020, but Tuesday’s state primaries will set the stage for competitive contests that could determine control of the closely divided U.S. Senate, U.S. House and both chambers of the state legislature.


















