Digital photography has changed the way we keep and share our memories. A smartphone allows us easy access to thousands of photos with just a swipe. We can edit our photos on our phones and computer with a few clicks. If we don’t like something in our photos, we can crop it out or erase … Read more

A British kayaker got plucked out of the English Channel after what he thought would be a nice day on the water turned into a struggle for survival. Around 11 a.m. local time, the Dutch fishing boat Madeleine was traveling through Pas de Calais, a water shipping lane of the Dover Strait bordering the English … Read more

Did you know that Lego maintains an underground vault containing nearly every Lego set in history? For lifelong fans who dream about a favorite childhood set of the plastic bricks or long to get their hands on a set that is no longer available, the vault might seem like a slice of heaven on earth. … Read more

Dreams really do come true! Just ask 42-year-old Josh Nalley from Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The restaurant manager is a big fan of fictional crime television shows like CBS’s long-running hit drama “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.” Nalley wanted the chance to play a role on a crime show like “CSI,” but not just any role. He didn’t … Read more

The United States Postal Service revealed the new postage stamps that will be released in 2023. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is among those who will be honored. Ginsburg served on the Supreme Court from 1993 until she died in 2020. “After beginning her career as an activist lawyer fighting gender discrimination, Justice Ginsburg became a … Read more

Nov. 6 will mark the end of daylight saving time for 2022, and with it brings earlier sunrises and sunsets. While early risers might enjoy waking up to some sunshine, returning to standard time will eliminate an hour of evening daylight. While the topic of daylight saving time has always been a hot-button issue, it … Read more

If you’ve graduated from Halloween’s staged haunted houses and their almost predictable jump scares, you’re ready for an unscripted spooky slumber party with ghosts at a haunted hotel. At the country’s most historic hotels, some guests have never checked out, their spirits purportedly lingering on the hotel grounds and playing pranks on travelers — like … Read more

The Royal Mint has produced the first coins to feature King Charles III. “For many people this will be the first time in their lives that they have seen a new monarch appear on money,” said Kevin Clancy, director of the Royal Mint Museum. “It represents the biggest change to UK coinage since decimalisation and … Read more