25 Highest-Rated Shows to Watch on Max Right Now
Among the best shows to stream on Max (formerly HBO Max) in September are among the most acclaimed series ever to appear on television. This includes not only live-action shows but a fair share…
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The Most Infamous – Still Unsolved – Crimes in History
Certain sensational crimes grab the public’s attention and imagination, becoming infamous unsolved mysteries. To compile a list of the most infamous unsolved crimes ever committed, 24/7 Tempo used reference materials such as Britannica, Biography,…
The Most Tragic Plane Crashes in History
A total of 176 people died during air travel in 2021, the most recent year of data available from the Aviation Safety Network. That figure is the third-lowest total of deaths on commercial airlines…
America’s Favorite TV Programs Right Now
The most popular contemporary television shows fall into many categories – drama, comedy (both live-action and animated), game shows, news broadcasts, reality programs, and more. Regardless of genre, they all have staying power. To…
The Middle of Nowhere in Each State
With every inch of the nation mapped and a population that increases every year, getting away from it all is getting harder and harder in America. This is the country built on the rugged…
From Famous Outlaws to Movie Characters: 26 Real Gun Clues in ‘Jeopardy!’
Jeopardy! is a beloved and long-running television game show that has been on the air since 1984. Contestants are given answers in the form of questions and have to provide the correct “Who is?”…
The First 9 Drugs Picked for Biden’s Medicare Price Negotiations
These medications have been targeted for price negotiations with pharmaceutical companies, the start of the Biden administration’s push to slash Medicare’s prescription drug costs. On the list are diabetes treatments and blood thinners.
24 Clothing Brands That Are Still Made in America
At least two-thirds of the clothing sold in the United States is manufactured in Asia, with China accounting for the most, followed by Vietnam, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, and Cambodia. Mexico is another major source…
17 Countries That Rebranded Their Identities Through Name Changes
The African nation of Zimbabwe was originally named South Rhodesia after the British colonizer Cecil Rhodes in the late 19th century. Rhodes assumed the country would forever bear his name, but he was wrong.…
Centuries of Influence: History’s Longest-Lasting Imperial Powers
An empire is made up of many territories governed by a central authority like an emperor. Humans have long aspired to build empires, with some dating back over 4,500 years to the end of…
Places in the United States With the Most Mega Homes
Technology and finance, two of the biggest engines of the American economy, have provided the financial wherewithal for people to construct mega homes in the U.S. To identify the American places with the most…
The Best War Movies of All Time
In late October, Netflix released a German production of “All Quiet on the Western Front.” Based on Erich Maria Remarque’s classic novel, the latest version of the timeless classic about the senselessness of war…
The Holocaust: Countries With the Highest Percentage of Jewish Deaths
According to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 6.6 million Jews perished in the Holocaust – some 63% of the 10.4 million in Europe at the time. Nazi Germany tried to impose its “Final…
The Most Notorious Criminals in Each State’s History
Each U.S. state has produced at least one criminal whose crimes were so horrific or impactful that they became infamous. To identify the most notorious criminal from every state, sources like Britannica, History, Biography,…
The Last Rulers of 22 Powerful Empires
Has the sun finally set on the British Empire? King Charles thinks so. When Great Britain handed over Hong Kong to China in 1997, the heir to the British throne called it the “end…
25 of the Ugliest Cars Ever Made
Car designers consider various factors like speed, safety, cost, style, and comfort during the creation process. Their inspiration comes from contemporary design trends, environmental concerns, and the differing requirements of people living in cities…
From Slate to Smartboards: How School Days Have Evolved Over Time
As summer fades away, young Americans get ready, often reluctantly, to return to school. About 57 million students will attend public and private elementary, middle, and high schools in the United States. In their…
The Best Civil War Movies of All Time
The Civil War, the bloodiest conflict in American history, has been chronicled on the big screen since the advent of motion pictures in the early 20th century. Some moviegoers at the time had vivid…
The 20 Most Elite Special Forces on Earth
An investigation earlier this year found that the death of a Navy SEAL during the fighting force’s famously difficult BUD/S training program was due to a lack of oversight and medical training. It remains…
The 18 Biggest Battles of WWII
It has been more than three-quarters of a century since the end of World War II. No conflict since then has come near to the magnitude of death and destruction wrought. During six years…