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Onitsha, Nigeria Tops List Of Most Polluted Cities In The World

The list of the most polluted cities in the world has Onitsha, Nigeria at the top, followed by many others whose air can literally kill.

By John Kuroski • May 12, 2016

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Onitsha, Nigeria Tops List Of Most Polluted Cities In The World

The list of the most polluted cities in the world has Onitsha, Nigeria at the top, followed by many others whose air can literally kill.

By John Kuroski • May 12, 2016

1960s Paris: 44 Striking Photos of Reconstruction and Upheaval

These stunning pictures of Paris in the 1960s reveal the world's most glamorous city in its both coolest and most tumultuous decade.

By Erin Kelly • May 12, 2016

1960s Paris: 44 Striking Photos of Reconstruction and Upheaval

These stunning pictures of Paris in the 1960s reveal the world's most glamorous city in its both coolest and most tumultuous decade.

By Erin Kelly • May 12, 2016

The Cannes Film Festival In 21 Iconic Photos

Over the 70 years of the Cannes Film Festival, it’s easy to see why those in attendance always seem to be beaming. Jetting off to the French Riviera to attend what’s literally an 11-day party — filled with posh accommodations, movie premieres every day and soirees every night — would...

By Erin Kelly • May 11, 2016

The Cannes Film Festival In 21 Iconic Photos

Over the 70 years of the Cannes Film Festival, it’s easy to see why those in attendance always seem to be beaming. Jetting off to the French Riviera to attend what’s literally an 11-day party — filled with posh accommodations, movie premieres every day and soirees every night — would...

By Erin Kelly • May 11, 2016

21 Memorial Day Quotes To Help Commemorate American Heroes

No nation has achieved prosperity without sacrifice, typically borne by servicemen and women. Their work — always grueling, often thankless and occasionally fatal — lays the foundation for expanded freedoms and opportunities at home both today and tomorrow. Here are 21 Memorial Day quotes to help you commemorate those whose...

By Savannah Cox • May 11, 2016

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21 Memorial Day Quotes To Help Commemorate American Heroes

No nation has achieved prosperity without sacrifice, typically borne by servicemen and women. Their work — always grueling, often thankless and occasionally fatal — lays the foundation for expanded freedoms and opportunities at home both today and tomorrow. Here are 21 Memorial Day quotes to help you commemorate those whose...

By Savannah Cox • May 11, 2016

25 Winston Churchill Quotes That Will Inspire You — And 6 That Will Shock You

These Winston Churchill quotes will dazzle you with their wit and shock you with their hate. You only thought you knew this man.

By John Kuroski • May 10, 2016

25 Winston Churchill Quotes That Will Inspire You — And 6 That Will Shock You

These Winston Churchill quotes will dazzle you with their wit and shock you with their hate. You only thought you knew this man.

By John Kuroski • May 10, 2016

A Sexy And Tasteful Illustrated History Of Women’s Swimwear

From string bikinis to high-waisted bottoms and cutouts, bathing suit options are endless these days — patterns and styles exist for everyone and every body type. But that wasn’t always the case. The swimwear we recognize today didn’t really emerge until the early 1900s, and as the following images show,...

By All That's Interesting • May 8, 2016

A Sexy And Tasteful Illustrated History Of Women’s Swimwear

From string bikinis to high-waisted bottoms and cutouts, bathing suit options are endless these days — patterns and styles exist for everyone and every body type. But that wasn’t always the case. The swimwear we recognize today didn’t really emerge until the early 1900s, and as the following images show,...

By All That's Interesting • May 8, 2016

26 Wacky and Ornate Hat Creations Found at the Kentucky Derby

Though it’s one of the shortest sporting events in existence, what the Kentucky Derby lacks in length it makes up for in hats — lots and lots of hats. The long-established Southern tradition started with the vision of Col. Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr, the bulder of Churchill Downs, the race’s...

By Savannah Cox • May 7, 2016

26 Wacky and Ornate Hat Creations Found at the Kentucky Derby

Though it’s one of the shortest sporting events in existence, what the Kentucky Derby lacks in length it makes up for in hats — lots and lots of hats. The long-established Southern tradition started with the vision of Col. Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr, the bulder of Churchill Downs, the race’s...

By Savannah Cox • May 7, 2016

Everything You Know About Cinco De Mayo Is Dead Wrong

If you walk into just about any bar in the United States on May 5, chances are that someone in there will be celebrating “Mexican Independence Day.” Not only are these people likely drunk, they’re also wrong. In the words of Alfonso Sumano, Regional Director of the Mexican Tourism Board...

By Briana Jones • May 5, 2016

Everything You Know About Cinco De Mayo Is Dead Wrong

If you walk into just about any bar in the United States on May 5, chances are that someone in there will be celebrating “Mexican Independence Day.” Not only are these people likely drunk, they’re also wrong. In the words of Alfonso Sumano, Regional Director of the Mexican Tourism Board...

By Briana Jones • May 5, 2016

25 Photos of Surprisingly “Normal” Life in Sudanese Refugee Camps

In the 1980s, the volatile political landscape in the Horn of Africa — borne primarily by famine and civil war between the brutal Derg regime and the people of Ethiopia — brought about the deaths of hundreds of thousands. By 1990, over 1 million refugees from the Horn of Africa...

By Erin Kelly • May 2, 2016

25 Photos of Surprisingly “Normal” Life in Sudanese Refugee Camps

In the 1980s, the volatile political landscape in the Horn of Africa — borne primarily by famine and civil war between the brutal Derg regime and the people of Ethiopia — brought about the deaths of hundreds of thousands. By 1990, over 1 million refugees from the Horn of Africa...

By Erin Kelly • May 2, 2016

The Beltane Fire Festival Welcomes Summer With Flames, Nudity, Masks, And More

Forget buying a new bathing suit; each year, performers in Edinburgh, Scotland's Beltane Fire Festival welcome summer with flames and nudity.

By Elisabeth Sherman • Apr 30, 2016

The Beltane Fire Festival Welcomes Summer With Flames, Nudity, Masks, And More

Forget buying a new bathing suit; each year, performers in Edinburgh, Scotland's Beltane Fire Festival welcome summer with flames and nudity.

By Elisabeth Sherman • April 30, 2016

27 George Washington Facts That Paint America’s First President In A New Light

From the truth behind the cherry tree myth to the shocking story of his infamous dentures, these astounding facts about George Washington will change how you see America's foremost founding father.

By Kaleena Fraga • Apr 30, 2016

27 George Washington Facts That Paint America’s First President In A New Light

From the truth behind the cherry tree myth to the shocking story of his infamous dentures, these astounding facts about George Washington will change how you see America's foremost founding father.

By Kaleena Fraga • April 30, 2016

The 15 Best Summer Olympics Photos From The Past And Present

These amazing Summer Olympics photos from throughout history show the world united in admiration of the possibilities of the human form.

By Erin Kelly • Apr 28, 2016

The 15 Best Summer Olympics Photos From The Past And Present

These amazing Summer Olympics photos from throughout history show the world united in admiration of the possibilities of the human form.

By Erin Kelly • April 28, 2016