For pranksters, there is no better holiday than April Fools' Day. Celebrated annually on April 1, it is the only day of the year when fun, harmless hoaxes go unpunished. The mis...

Hotels often undergo makeovers. However, few can compete with the Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden. Carved entirely from  "snice"  — a mix of snow and ice —  the hotel is rebuilt...

The beauty of love is that it can happen with the most unexpected person in the most unlikely of places. In the case of a one-year-old stray puppy in Duplin County, North Caroli...

The Chinese, or Lunar, New Year,  which falls on February 1 this year, is celebrated by over 2 billion people — about 20 percent of the world's population. Also known as the Spr...

By Jeff Kinney

While birthdays are always a cause for celebration, Kane Tanaka's was especially so. On January 1, 2022, the Japanese supercentenarian turned 119, extending her record as the wo...

On most days, pulling a harmless prank, or two, on family members would result in a time-out.  However, on April 1st, aka April Fools' Day, lighthearted tricks are both expected...

When Christie's set out to auction its first-ever digital-only artwork — "Everydays: The First 5000 Days"—  on March 1, 2021, they had fully expected it to fetch more than the m...