The Westminster Kennel Club Annual Dog Show is “America’s most iconic dog show,” according to USA Today. Dating back to 1877, this year marked the 149th time the event had been held. “Even people that ...

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right? Or is its history darker?

Sometimes actors have amazing chemistry on-screen, but the minute "cut" is called, they can't stand the sight of each other.

The in-house documentaries produced for the “SNL’s” 50th anniversary stay on-message — warm and laudatory — but have ...

Many legends claim to explain the origins of Valentine’s Day, but as is the case with legends, they leave many questions ...

A look at the influential figures from Hicksville, including musicians, actors, athletes and more, who have made a mark on ...

A first name and a surname are the norm in some countries, but this is not the case for every culture, or indeed everyone. Sure, sometimes a middle name is thrown in, but some parents really go the ...

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty, can be defined as the state-sanctioned practice of executing a person as ...

"I feel that regulating names, such as putting bans in place for certain names, would perhaps infringe on people's freedoms," Kirsty Ketley said, reminding us that there's a whole range of ...

One of the most famous of all royal jewels is a red gem that has belonged to princes and kings for over 600 years. It’s got a very familiar name but part of it could be completely wrong.

I’ll still probably call people names, but I won’t put Jesus’ stamp of approval on it. • “Living and Growing” is a weekly column written by different authors and submitted by local ...