Iceland consistently ranks as the most gender-equal nation. It is also the nation where men and women are most likely to pursue sex-typical jobs.

Behind the scenes, Hitler had at least three disastrous relationships, including a short-lived marriage.

Haters and disrespect aside, fruitcake is still a robust American tradition.

For consumers of festive beverages, the news is bad: this holiday season, Guinness may not be on tap and glass for bottling wine is scarce. Climate disasters, like British Columbia’s floods, have further weakened already […]

The German-American cartoonist introduced the idea that Santa Claus traveled with a sleigh and reindeer.

In America, Cup Noodles has succeeded by hiding its Japanese roots.

It's that time of year when the hours of meticulous wrapping of Christmas toys are viciously undone in seconds by tiny children.

Washington believed that particular Thanksgiving in 1789 was a crucial occasion.

This map of Hutterite colonies in North America says something about religion and evolution — and more precisely, speciation.

Tighten your ‘thopter seatbelts and get those worm-hooks ready: we're going to unpack the hype surrounding Dune, both the book and the movie.