Child collides with sloth on zip line in Costa Rican rainforest

A child zooming on a zip line through a rainforest in La Fortuna, Costa Rica collided into a sloth clinging to the cable on March 13.

CD sales in US increase for 1st time in nearly 20 years

U.S. sales for physical CDs in 2021 increased for the first time since 2004, according to recent data published by the Recording Industry Association of America.

Happy Pi Day 2022: Celebrate March 14 with $3.14 pizza, other deals

March 14 is National Pi Day, the annual celebration of the mathematical ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter (3.14), and you can score some related deals.

Time change fatigue? National Napping Day 2022 aims to help you recuperate

The start of daylight saving time has many of us struggling to adjust our body clocks to the hour difference, which is why the day after is National Napping Day.

Growing movement to make daylight saving time permanent

An idea that originated in the 18th century and was adopted more than a hundred years later in an effort to conserve energy could be on its last legs if the majority of Americans have their way.

Tips for checking smoke alarms during daylight saving time

Daylight saving time is often recommended as a good time to test smoke alarms and change batteries if needed.

Daylight saving time 2022: Time ‘springs forward’ this Saturday night

The time has come again for daylight saving time, the one-hour clock adjustment observed by most of the United States that leaves many Americans feeling, well, tired.

Here are the 10 best places to live in the US if you have seasonal allergies

Each year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America ranks most- and least-challenging cities in America for those who have pollen allergies.

Top predicted baby names of 2022 revealed

Names.org has revealed its predictions for top baby names this year — and there are definitely a few surprises!

Daylight saving time 2022: How to prepare your body for the time change

Each year, daylight saving time forces clock owners to shift their devices an hour ahead. In return, this can cause many people to wake up feeling exhausted.

Drinking wine with meals may lower risk of type 2 diabetes, study finds

The study found consuming alcohol with meals was associated with a 14% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared to consuming alcohol without eating food.

Mexican beach resort shooting leaves 2 people dead, 1 injured, officials say

Two men were killed and a third was injured Saturday night after members of suspected rival drug cartels opened fire at a popular Mexican beach resort, officials say. 

US suspension of avocado imports part of conspiracy, Mexican president says

The president put forward the conspiracy theory after the U.S. suspended imports of Mexican avocados on the eve of the Super Bowl following a threat against a U.S. plant safety inspector in Mexico.

Playing Cupid: How the weather can impact online dating

From "cuffing season" to summer flings, feelings of love and lust can be ignited - or extinguished - by the weather.

Why do people buy all the milk, bread and eggs before snowstorms?

Perishable items like bread, milk and eggs typically go flying off store shelves whenever a snowstorm is in the forecast.