Baseball is a sport that runs on acronyms. But they aren't all created equal. Some are more important than others. So, what does OPS mean in baseball?

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

The proliferation of "y'all" points to a global cultural shift toward more inclusive language and merging traditions.

The ‘normal’ money we use today is actually rather unusual in the history of money ... and which are simple clones of other currencies, or, worse, outright scams. Sometimes, schemes like ...

In the heart of Portland, Oregon, there’s a place that’s about to change your life – or at least your definition of what makes truly exceptional barbecue. Podnah’s Pit BBQ isn’t just a restaurant; ...

The term mental hygiene has a long history in the United States ... In 1893, Isaac Ray, a founder of the American Psychiatric Association, provided a definition of the term mental hygiene as "the art ...

After founding the Journal, Woodson decided to go further and start “Negro History Week” in 1926. He timed this for the ...

Why is Black History Month in February? The commemoration of important Black Americans and events happens largely during the ...

Mwatabu Okantah was at Kent State when Black History Month was first celebrated. He reflects on the groundwork laid and why ...

President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...

In 2023, The Times estimated that, as the co-host of the phenomenally popular podcast The Rest Is History – number one in the Apple podcast charts most weeks – he was earning £70,000 a month.

As the United States debates the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, some are speaking out about why they matter. Cultural arts presenter Garry Moore spoke at the Laborers Local 362 ...