We, as a species, have a pretty decent danger sense, even if we sometimes choose to ignore it by trying out skydiving and gas station sausages. So when something makes our hair stand on end, we tend ...

A century after welcoming its first guests on Halloween night, Seattle’s Camlin Hotel is celebrating its 100th anniversary.

Staircases are a practical way to get from Point A to Point B, and we use them every day without a second thought.

I have a growing list of historical “facts” I was very confident about until I made the mistake of checking them. The Titanic ...

Arizona is home to numerous local legends, myths, and supernatural tales. Five notable legends include the Mogollon Monster, Skinwalkers, and the Lost Dutchman's Mine. Other famous stories involve the ...

Washington DC is known for its monuments, museums and political history. But the nation's capital also has plenty of ghost stories and haunted legends. From the White House to the U.S. Capitol, some ...

Last week, we explored the world of New Testament parables. The parables of Jesus are among the most famous stories in the Bible. Short, sweet, to-the-point, and relatively easy to understand (at ...

The epigraph to Sydney Rende’s debut collection of short stories is a quote from Sheila Heti’s novel, How Should a Person Be? “How should a person be? I sometimes wonder about it, and I can’t help ...

It’s been two years since star Evangeline Lilly announced her plans to leave Hollywood behind. The “Ant-Man” and “The Hobbit” ...