What President Made Thanksgiving a Holiday? A Story of Politics and Pie
Before it became a holiday, Thanksgiving was absolute chaos. The president who changed that had more on his plate than just turkey and pie.
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The diVine App Brings Back All the Feels of Vine — Here’s When It Releases
So...is it Vine? Or just like Vine?
Here's Why Your AirPods May Be Chirping, and How to Fix It
Chirping may be caused by Apple's anti-stalking feature.
Sick of Seeing AI-Generated Clips on TikTok? Here’s How to Limit Them on the App
TikTok's rolling out the functionality to its "Manage Topics" tab.
Here's The Top Ways a Specialized Insurance Agency Can Benefit Small Businesses
Industry leaders like Gild Insurance Agency create the connections that small businesses need to find effective packages tailor-made for their work.
If You Have Ever Wondered What the T in T-Shirt Means, You Aren't the Only One
The answer may or may not surprise you.
After Students Lose Thousands to Property Training Upsells, Samuel Leeds Offers a Fair Alternative
“When you’re transparent about what things cost, when you publish your prices and stand behind your results, trust follows. That’s how the industry should be.”
Caught on Camera: 5 Real Florida Scooter Accidents & What You Should Do If It Happens to You!
If you or someone you know has been in a scooter crash, this guide gives you a roadmap.
How Eduardo Biasi Built His Own Success With New Online Ventures
Biasi built a loyal community by being authentic and transparent.
Lost in the Menus? TikTok Moved Your Saved Videos Again — Here’s the New Spot
A hidden Favorites tab, buried watch history, and Instagram playing along — your saved content never stood a chance.
The Animation Industry Doesn’t Credit Its Women, Here’s the Proof
Alejandra Leibovich’s early rejection echoes a bigger problem.
Natalie Florence, Bedridden Model With Rare Medical Conditions, Builds Racy Content Empire
The diagnosis, when it finally came, read like a medical textbook nightmare.
What It Means When a Tank Starts Going in Circles — and Why It Keeps Happening
TikTok gave it a name. Reddit built a theory. The tank? It just kept driving in circles.
Guest on Fox News Says Don't Buy Holiday Gifts for Adults, and the Internet Goes Off
"Grandma doesn’t need slippers."
Have You Ever Wondered Why You Have to Be 25 to Rent a Car? We've Got the Answer!
Some car rental companies make exceptions.
Thanksgiving Always Falls on a Thursday — Why? This Founding Father
The first-ever Thanksgiving occurred on September 8, 1565.
Since No New Pennies Will Be Minted, Does That Mean They’ll Go Up in Value?
Most two-dollar bills are still worth $2...
Here's The Custom Furniture That Is Filling The Homes Of Hollywood's A-Listers
DreamSofa is the top choice for buyers seeking quality, service, and value in custom sofas and sectionals.
Kiki Kramer Drops “Shot in the Dark,” Blending Glitch Pop and Heartache
Kramer draws from New York nightlife, kawaii fashion, astrology, and the dating pitfalls of the i‑Generation.
People Are Sick of Getting Spam Calls — Is There a Way to Prevent Them?
Burner emails/phone numbers can go a long way.
The U.S. Won't Be Making Any More Pennies — Here's Why, and What It Means for Americans
Businesses haven't been given guidance on how to respond to the change.
TikTok Users Are Claiming "The Rabbit Got Me" After Experiencing Life-Changing Events
For some users, "life was simple" before the rabbit "got" them.
Airbnb Rival Sonder Officially Closed up Shop and Announced Financial Issues
A press release for Sonder cited "severe financial constraints" for the company.
Stuck on What To Say to a Veteran on Veterans Day? We’ve Got You Covered!
The national holiday is recognized every Nov. 11.
The Term “Snow Bunny” Is Quite Controversial — The Meaning Behind the Slang Term Revealed
The term has been popularized in pop culture, particularly through hip-hop songs and social norms.
Caroline Maggs Stuns in New York City Wearing Ralph Lauren and Bottega Veneta
Caroline stepped out in effortless style.
Wondering What "Dhoom Machale" Means? We've Got the Tea!
Everyone wants to know after New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani's victory speech.
The 'Farmers' Almanac' Announces Final Publication — How Accurate Is It?
The publication was in print for 208 years.
Exploring the Difference Between the 'Farmers' Almanac' and the 'Old Farmer’s Almanac'
They both predict the weather, but only one keeps its formula locked in a tin box.
Zepbound Is Set to Be Even More Affordable, but When Will the Price Drop?
The deal will apply to Medicare and Medicaid users.
Some Starbucks Customers Waited Outside for Hours to Buy the "Bearista" Cup — Here's How to Get Yours
The Starbucks Bearista cup retails for $29.95 at the coffee chain.
“Cash App Saving Me From a Travel Scam” — What Do Accounts With the Green Icon Mean?
It's a different kind of account.
AI, Artistry, and Ethics: Where Does Human Creativity Stand?
“Even when AI tracks aren’t monetized, they’re still eating into the ecosystem—pulling attention, placements, and cultural weight away from actual artists.”
“I Have Sustained Some Topside Damage” — What Caused the SS Edmund Fitzgerald to Sink in 1975?
"Will you stay by me till I get to Whitefish?"
TikTok Users Are Scrambling to Decode the Meaning of “LTN” — Are You a Normie?
Only on TikTok can “LTN” be an insult, a compliment, and a flirt — at the same time.
Pusch & Nguyen Is Now Pusch & Wynne — Why the Firm Quietly Rebranded
"I talk about this relationship way too much in my life"
Colossal Biosciences Acquires Viagen, Creating a De-Extinction Powerhouse
Viagen isn't just a pet cloning service; it's a powerhouse whose history is intertwined with cloning breakthroughs.
Why Are Orange and Black Halloween Colors? The Real Meaning Behind the Tradition
There’s a deeper meaning behind Halloween’s color palette. Here’s how orange and black became symbols of both harvest and darkness.
“They Diminish the Experience for Our Own Children” — HOA Bans Outsider Trick-or-Treaters
"Pull up the drawbridge. There are peasants at the gate!"
Is Spirit Halloween Open on Halloween? Here’s When You Can Still Shop
If you’re planning a last-minute costume run, you might want to check Spirit Halloween’s hours first.
31 of the Best Halloween Jokes for Kids That Will Have You Dying Laughing
Because sometimes, Halloween can be so funny it's scary.
Are You Wondering What Maui Wowie Means? If So, We've Got the Tea!
The term was popularized in a Kid Cudi song back in 2008.
Eskimo Sisters Is a Slang Term That 'Love is Blind's' Kacie Used to Explain a Relationship
Exkimo sisters and eskimo brothers essentially mean the same thing.
How Daniel Matalon’s Boom Is Helping Creators and Startups Take Their Time Back
Matalon is the founder of Boom, a Loom alternative free forever that lets users replace live meetings with short, shareable videos.
As Hawaiian Airlines' Last Flight Lands in Honolulu, Folks Are Asking What Happened
Hawaiian Airlines last flight landed in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Oct. 29, 2025.
MyIQ Sits At The center Of A New Culture Obsessed With Self-Assessing Numbers
Self-assessment platforms are exploding in popularity. But behind the quizzes and insights lies something more familiar – our craving for validation in a world of digital uncertainty.
The Disappearance That Haunts History: Explore What Happened to the Roanoke Colony
No people. No signs of struggle. Just one word: CROATOAN.
Elon Musk Is Hoping Grokipedia Will Be More Popular Than Wikipedia — What Is It?
Is the truth in the room with us?
Influencer Jade Miura Embraces AI Conspiracy to Grow Her Audience
“When I play into that narrative, it always does well."