This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Colman Andrews. “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” (1966) is the best Western of all time,...
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Mark Appel became the feel-good story of the baseball season when he made his MLB debut. Appel was the first overall pick in the 2013 MLB draft, but he retired in 2018...
Few television genres have endured through the decades with the popularity of situation comedies — sitcoms for short. Picking up where comedic radio serials left off, early examples such as...
What makes a movie sad? Doomed romance, dashed hopes, the demise of a beloved institution or a way of life … and death, of course — of a loved one, a self-sacrificing hero, a sad-eyed animal....
Blizzards across the eastern two-thirds of the United States have steadily increased in frequency over the last century. Due to accelerating changes to the climate, including rising ocean surface...
John D. Rockefeller was the first American billionaire and, to this day, he is by far the wealthiest.
Whatever faith investors regained in the stock market between the huge sell-off that caused lows in the spring of 2009 and the recovery that peaked this last July is gone. Is it any wonder? Between...
Outbreaks of disease have had a profound effect on human existence. From the time of the pharaohs to the present day, epidemics of diseases like the bubonic plague, cholera, influenza, and smallpox...
People love dogs for a variety of reasons: They’re loyal, playful, and usually very cute. But not always. Sometimes, man’s best friend isn’t the best-looking animal. There are many breeds of...
All of America’s professional sports teams are loaded with talent. The drafts for the NHL, MLB, NBA, and NFL are designed to make sure that even the worst teams have a better chance at getting...
Source: Courtesy Boeing Co.Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) late Tuesday named president and Chief Operating Officer Dennis Muilenburg to replace Jim McNerney as chief executive officer of the company effective...
By John Tamny of ForbesWorse than efforts to prop us housing are the suggestions from money managers and economists that we need to help more Americans achieve homeownership altogether.  That the...
The best documentary of all time, according to a 24/7 Tempo analysis, delves into racial tensions, violence, celebrity and achievement in America.
The U.S. is home to more than 700 billionaires, by far the most of any country. The country’s abundant natural resources, multi-trillion dollar economy, and large population make it an ideal place...