Surviving 60 Hours Trapped At The Bottom Of The Ocean

In one of the most astonishing survival stories ever recorded, a man managed to survive for nearly three days trapped inside a sunken ship at the ocean’s floor.

GUIDES

The Most Controversial Christmas Rules That Split Everyone—Which Side Are You On?

Christmas is supposed to be cozy, joyful, and full of cinnamon-scented harmony…yet every year, the same arguments erupt in living rooms and neighborhoods around the world. Families swear their holiday “rules” are the only correct way—and they’re convinced everyone else is doing Christmas wrong. What side of these Xmas fences do you come down on?

December 24, 2025 Jesse Singer

WORLD HISTORY

Archaeologists have uncovered 1,400‑year‑old Mayan hieroglyphs naming a powerful queen, rewriting the history of the Mayan Dynasty.

For a long time, the ancient Maya story followed a familiar script: powerful kings, stone monuments, and dynasties ruled almost entirely by men. Then archaeologists started carefully piecing together a badly eroded stone monument at the jungle-covered city of Cobá, and that script quietly fell apart. Hidden in fading hieroglyphs was the name of a woman who didn’t just exist alongside Maya power—she wielded it.

December 24, 2025 J. Clarke

WORLD HISTORY

Researchers linked the DNA of China’s mysterious hanging coffin builders to their modern descendants, and a “lost” culture has now been found.

Recent DNA research pinpointed the identity of the people in China who suspended their dead in coffins from canyon cliffs , showing a direct genetic link to the historic Bo people.

December 24, 2025 Miles Rook

TRAVEL TIPS

Airplane etiquette isn't that hard. Here are 10 things that will make everyone hate you—and 10 things that will make you an awesome passenger.

How you behave onboard can dramatically affect your journey—for better or worse. Check out what makes your flight neighbors remember you fondly and what will land you in a Reddit story.

December 23, 2025 Jane O'Shea

DESTINATIONS

Ranking The States Santa Loves—And The Ones He Wishes He Could Avoid

Santa won’t admit it publicly, but he has favorite states—and a few he quietly complains about to the reindeer before every landing. Based on real data and Santa’s notes, here’s how the states rank on the big man's nice and naughty list.

December 23, 2025 Jesse Singer

DESTINATIONS

The Best States For Off-Beat Winter Camping—Ranked According To Travelers

Explore 20 of the best lesser-known winter camping destinations in the U.S., featuring hidden gems, snow-covered views, and off-grid adventure. Discover where to pitch your tent away from the crowds this winter.

December 23, 2025 Allison Robertson

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The Most Controversial Christmas Rules That Split Everyone—Which Side Are You On?

Archaeologists have uncovered 1,400‑year‑old Mayan hieroglyphs naming a powerful queen, rewriting the history of the Mayan Dynasty.

Researchers linked the DNA of China’s mysterious hanging coffin builders to their modern descendants, and a “lost” culture has now been found.

Airplane etiquette isn't that hard. Here are 10 things that will make everyone hate you—and 10 things that will make you an awesome passenger.

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The Most Controversial Christmas Rules That Split Everyone—Which Side Are You On?

Archaeologists have uncovered 1,400‑year‑old Mayan hieroglyphs naming a powerful queen, rewriting the history of the Mayan Dynasty.

Researchers linked the DNA of China’s mysterious hanging coffin builders to their modern descendants, and a “lost” culture has now been found.

Airplane etiquette isn't that hard. Here are 10 things that will make everyone hate you—and 10 things that will make you an awesome passenger.

Ranking The States Santa Loves—And The Ones He Wishes He Could Avoid

The Best States For Off-Beat Winter Camping—Ranked According To Travelers

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