Ida B. Wells Is Mattel’s Latest ‘Inspiring Women’ Barbie Doll
Who was Ida B. Wells? A journalist, suffragist, civil rights leader, and now the latest doll in Barbie’s ‘Inspiring Women’ series.
Who was Ida B. Wells? A journalist, suffragist, civil rights leader, and now the latest doll in Barbie’s ‘Inspiring Women’ series.
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s approach to resisting injustice came straight from the playbook of 19th-century writer Henry David Thoreau.
If you want to make a four-legged friend, visit one of the cities with the most dogs per 100 people.
A page showing off Spider-Man's goth look from 1984—courtesy of an alien symbiote that would later become Venom—just set a record for original comics art.
The Flare safety bracelet is a wearable smart-tech item that can help you out in case of emergencies. Here's how this innovative product works—and where to get it.
In the final bonus episode of The Quest for the North Pole, we travel to far northwestern Greenland to see the changing Arctic firsthand. Along the way, we'll see amazing wildlife, get frostbite, and realize how lucky we are not to be man-hauling thousand
Are N95 masks reusable? It depends on a few factors—here’s how to tell when yours is ready to be replaced.
When it comes to making their wildly popular Nacho Fries widely available, Taco Bell is nacho friend.
These animal welfare organizations work tirelessly to help the wild and captive critters that can't advocate for themselves.
Now fans of 'Spirited Away' can wear images from Hayao Miyazaki's masterpiece as luxury fashion items.
Before he created 'The Muppet Show,' Jim Henson made coffee commercials starring Kermit's surprisingly violent predecessor.
Even if you drive vehicles with four wheels, you can still use these pieces of truck driver slang on your next road trip.
Pizza Hut's president had an idea to get kids flocking to libraries and book fairs: Give them some free pizza.
Luminaries like Bea Arthur and Johnny Rotten have gone before TV judges to settle their small claims affairs. (Though not, unfortunately, against one another.)
The 105,000-square-foot home has 21 bedrooms, a nightclub, a salon, and a moat. Mortgage payments are a reasonable $1,354,000 a month.
If you were born during the Gen X years—1965 to 1980—the Illinois State Museum might feature your old Trapper Keeper.
Prince Charles, George Bush, and Britney Spears have at least one thing in common: a passion for watercolor painting.
The five- to nine-digit code that gets letters to their destinations started with a man who would become known as "Mr. Zip."
The CDC's online screening tool can help you differentiate between the variety of respiratory illnesses swarming the country this winter.
For more than 30 years, Universal Pictures defined the American horror film—how it looked, what it sounded like, and how it felt to watch.
From Ansault pears to passenger pigeons, you'll likely never find these delicacies from days past on a menu ever again.
Scurvy’s mysterious cause wasn’t identified until the 20th century. Here are a few facts from the disease's long and miserable history.
The U.S. Mint has officially shipped its Maya Angelou quarters—earning the ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings’ author another “first” to her name.