The 25 best movies of 2021
Setbacks and delays notwithstanding, one could easily argue that 2021 was a much better year for movies than 2020. Here are the best, according to Metacritic.
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Setbacks and delays notwithstanding, one could easily argue that 2021 was a much better year for movies than 2020. Here are the best, according to Metacritic.
Student math skills dropped during the pandemic. A business professor believes using sports cards in class could help turn that around.
As soon as automobiles hit the road, crashes followed. Here is a look at some milestones in road safety standards.
Counting down from 100, here are the best movies of all time, according to IMDb ratings and Metascores.
From Jerry to Mary, here's a look at the most popular baby names in the past 100 years, according to Social Security Administration data.
In today’s streaming wonderland, if you don’t have a router that’s up to the task, your stream could wind up little more than a trickle, and your 4K TV could look a lot more like standard definition.
Here's a look at 10 casino heists ranging from “Ocean’s 11”-style complexity to stunning simplicity.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are some 76 million boomers, which means there are a lot of people going around having a gas and getting hacked off. But what does it mean?
Here are 50 baby names that pay homage to Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or other major celebrations.
The decor features a gigantic gingerbread White House that recognizes front-line workers who persevered through the coronavirus pandemic.
Here are 10 Christmas favorites — some new, some old — and where to stream them over the next few days.
Some shows on this list may seem obvious to television-lovers, but you’ll encounter many other surprises that cracked the top 100.
U.S. disasters in 2021 told a tale of two climate extremes. A climate scientist explains why wet areas are getting wetter and dry areas drier.
From Iceland's Yule Lads to Colombia's Day of the Little Candles, here's a brief history of 30 Christmas traditions from around the world.
After 2020 became a year of racial reckoning with the killing of George Floyd, 2021 was a continuation of some familiar story threads with other new ones emerging.
The show, which is unavailable for streaming and can not be found on professionally sanctioned DVD or VHS, has served as the butt end of many jokes in the nearly 45 years since its release.
With growing urgency, the effects of climate change were felt around the world in 2021.
Elon Musk says his tax bill this year will be $11 billion, and he's probably right: Filings he made about recent stock trades back up that big number.
Captive missionaries in Haiti found freedom last week by making a daring overnight escape, according to the agency they work for, officials said Monday.
The winter solstice, occurring in 2021 for the Northern Hemisphere on Dec. 21, is the day of the year with the fewest hours of daylight.