COVID-19: This Is the State Where the Virus Is Surging Fastest
New cases of COVID-19 are on the rise in the United States. There were an average of 21.2 new daily cases of the virus for every 100,000 Americans over the past week, up from…
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Surprisingly Good Costco, Walmart, and Target Products
For many of us, the internet has changed the way that we relate to the most basic items in our home. People spend days searching for the “best” cleaning products, food staples, and toiletries…
States Where the Most People Are Refusing the COVID-19 Vaccine
As the novel coronavirus continues to spread across the globe, variants of the virus also continue to emerge. Many of these new variants are more contagious than their predecessors and have added a new…
The Most Bankable Actors of the 21st Century
Casting movies is a complicated process. Casting directors are generally in charge of filling out the cast for a film, though writers and directors may have an idea about who could best play a…
31 Biggest Anthony Hopkins Movies, Ranked
Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins is one of the most revered actors working today. Born in Wales in 1937, Hopkins began acting in repertory theatre shortly after graduating from London’s Royal Academy of Dramatic Art…
This Is America’s Most-Loved TV Personality
Oprah Winfrey is America's most-loved TV personality for a variety of reasons.
The County in Every State With the Most Deaths From COVID-19
Vaccine distribution is well underway across the United States. Still, the novel coronavirus continues to spread and claim American lives. In the past week alone, there were an average of 758 new deaths attributed…
The Best and Worst Hit Movies Starring Emma Stone
Emma Stone was born in Scottsdale, Arizona, in 1988. She made her television debut in 2004 and her film debut in 2007. Her breakthrough year was 2009, when she appeared in three films. Since…
The Size of Household Waste in 50 Countries Around the World
The sheer quantity of edible, nourishing food that gets thrown away every year is stunning. According to the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), as much as a third of all the food produced…
Best of the Best: Oscar Winners for Best Picture Ranked
If the last year of being cooped up in our homes has taught us anything, it’s that few activities are better than watching a movie to take us to a place that’s far, far…
This Is the State Doing the Best Vaccinating Residents
Rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine in the United States got off to a slower start than expected. In response, the Biden Administration announced plans to vaccinate 300 million Americans by the end of the…
This Is the City in Every State Where COVID-19 Is Growing the Fastest
The U.S. has reported more than 30.8 million confirmed COVID-19 cases as of Apr. 13. There have been more than 556,000 reported deaths from COVID-19-related causes — the highest death toll of any country.…
The 26 Biggest Milestones in the Space Race
The Cold War was more than a buildup of arms, it was also a space race between the United States and the Soviet Union that began with the launching of Sputnik in 1957 and…
These Are the Poorest Places in the South
Between June and November of last year, in the heart of the pandemic, the overall percentage of Americans living below the poverty line rose from 9.3% to 11.7% — the highest single-year increase since…
The Richest Person of All Time From Your State
Throughout the 21st century, wealth in America has become increasingly concentrated at the top, and during the pandemic, that gap has only widened. Since February 2019, the estimated net worths of billionaires like Jeff…