Shawn Mendes Seemingly Addresses Speculation About His Sexuality in New Song ‘The Mountain’
Mendes' new track "The Mountain" appears on his upcoming self-titled album, due Nov. 15 Shawn Mendes is letting his music do...
Trump Accused of Privately Raging over Bill for Soldier’s Funeral: ‘It Doesn’t Cost $60K to Bury a F—ing Mexican’
A new report alleges that when Trump learned the cost of Vanessa Guillén's funeral — which he had promised to...
Cardi B Says She’s Hospitalized Following ‘Medical Emergency’ as She Cancels Festival Performance
"I'll be back better and stronger soon," Cardi wrote on X Cardi B is prioritizing her health. On Wednesday, Oct. 23,...
Why this ancient hat is the 2024 Olympic mascot
The Phrygian cap may be over 3,000 years old, and has ties to figures throughout history, from mythical King Midas...
How the Paralympic movement evolved into a major sporting event
First founded as an archery contest for 16 disabled veterans, the games now rival the Olympics as an athletic spectacle....
The history of book bans—and their changing targets—in the U.S.
Recent years have seen a record-breaking number of attempts to ban books. Here's how book banning emerged—and how it turned...
What makes a witch? How villains like the Wicked Witch of the West set the standard
The mean, green witch and the Evil Queen have thrilled generations of moviegoers. But they also reflect cultural fears about...
The real ancient Roman plot that inspired ‘Megalopolis’
Historians characterize the Catilinarian conspiracy as the beginning of the end of the Roman Empire—which director Francis Ford Coppola compares...
Bras are older than you think—much older
Underwires and flame resistance are only the latest innovations in a millennia-long struggle to keep the girls in line. Roman...
What was the Stonewall uprising?
A June 1969 police raid of the New York bar erupted into a days-long rebellion that lit a fire under...
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