Tracing the origin of Christmas celebrations, from German traditions in the late 18th century to its evolution into an American holiday tradition.
- Troy Bickham, Professor of History, Texas A&M University
A mix of New England and British traditions and historical events led to the particular poultry you’ll find on Thanksgiving tables everywhere.
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Here are five things to know about throwing a baby shower to celebrate the parents-to-be, plus some fun baby shower ideas.
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The article provides a historical overview of Wilkinson High School from 1938 to 1971, detailing its significant milestones and achievements in education and sports.
Explore the histories of Sunnyside and Orangeburg Cemeteries, final resting places of influential figures in Orangeburg's past, through guided tours led by Dr. Gene Atkinson.
In pre-Columbian times much of South Carolina’s landscape was composed of mature hardwood and longleaf pine forest habitats. Deer were statewide in distribution but their overall densities could best be described as moderate. These moderate densities resulted from the lack of optimum habitat diversity, for deer, that was associated with historic, mature forests.
The top stories from the Arizona Daily Star’s Caliente section for this week.
Hims says a good hair day can go a long way—but what constitutes "good" differs dramatically by region so it presents a state-by-state look at the most coveted styles for men.
Stacker spoke to teens and experts to investigate why and how teens are using online gaming as a means of connecting with each other.
Stacker pulled data from the American Kennel Club to compare dog popularity rankings from 2004 and 2024; the 2024 popularity rankings were released on March 20, 2025. Â
A mix of New England and British traditions and historical events led to the particular poultry you’ll find on Thanksgiving tables everywhere.
Thanksgiving is just over a week away. Oh, how the year passed so quickly! I suppose that is why we should enjoy every day by sharing of ourselves and by actively caring for others as much as possible. Between now and Thanksgiving, take time to write down a few things for which you are grateful. Even though many of us have experienced some degree of hardship and sorrow this year, we must remember that we have much for which we should be thankful.
Shopper's cucumber conversation leads to reminiscing about bountiful harvests and nutritious benefits, sharing delicious recipes for spinach-cucumber salad and fully fresh garden salad with cucumber sauce.
Stacker analyzed data from Redfin to see where homes sold for the most over the asking price. Metros are ranked on the average sale-to-list ratio.
The average cost of homeowners insurance in North Dakota is $2,065 per year, or about $172 per month, according to a NerdWallet analysis. That’s more than the national average of $1,820 per year.We’ve analyzed rates and companies across the state to find the best homeowners insurance in North Dakota.Note: Some insurance companies included in this...
Just about every part of the U.S. has felt the impact of climate change this summer, with drifting smoke from Canadian wildfires, flash flooding in the Northeast and dangerously high temperatures across the South. Extreme weather not only poses health risks but can also make it harder and more expensive to insure your home.Climate change...
The Federal Reserve raised a short-term interest rate a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday to restrain inflation. As a result, the central bank is indirectly putting a floor under home prices. That's a paradoxical thing for the Fed to do when it's trying to get inflation under control.The central bank's Federal Open Market...
Elephant siblings Meru, Penzi and Nandi play in the mud at Reid Park Zoo. Video courtesy Reid Park Zoo
A former professor at Harvard Medical School and founder of one of the nation's largest fertility clinics is being accused in a lawsuit of secretly impregnating a patient in 1980 after promising the sperm would come from an anonymous donor. The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Boston on Wednesday. Sarah Depoian says she and her husband first went to Dr. Merle Berger in 1979 to discuss intrauterine insemination. The artificial insemination that Berger performed resulted in the birth of her daughter in 1981. The daughter says she discovered Berger was her biological father after using a home DNA test. A lawyer for Berger says the allegations have no legal or factual merit.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration has announced nearly $2.6 million in awards to South Carolina to support the Blueprint for Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis, a whole-of-government strategy to combat maternal mortality and improve maternal health, particularly in underserved communities.
Moore made his famous observation three years before he helped start Intel in 1968. It's now known as “Moore’s Law."
Kimbrough played newsman Jim Dial across the 10 seasons of CBS hit sitcom “Murphy Brown†between 1988 and 1998, earning an Emmy nomination in 1990 for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series.Â
The brash rock musician evolved from a baby-faced harmony singer with the Byrds to a mustachioed hippie superstar and an ongoing troubadour in Crosby, Stills, Nash & (sometimes) Young.
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly , While this edgy couple is yet to set a date, the nuptials will be anything but conventional if their engagement story is anything to go by. Back in January, the Bloody Valentine star, real name Colson Baker, popped the questions to the Transformers actress w…
In recent years, the trend of "Destination Dupes" has surged, thanks to platforms like TikTok. These alternative travel spots offer experiences akin to popular destinations worldwide, but with a twist — they're less expensive, less crowded, and easier to access.Â
Moving long distances with pets can be both exciting and challenging. As an increasing number of U.S. families opt for long-distance relocations, ensuring a smooth transition for furry family members becomes increasingly important.
For countless pet parents in the United States and Canada, their furry sidekicks are cherished family members. So, when they take trips, they’re bringing their precious pets along with them. Yet, when it comes to taking these beloved companions on cross-border trips, a few extra considerations are in order.
As we leap into a new year, pet owners across the U.S. are setting their sights on resolutions to ensure their furry companions lead happy, healthy, and tail-wagging lives. Here are some suggestions.