-
Picture Alliance/Contributor/Getty Images Why Cambodia Built a Giant Rat Statue Wearing a Medal of Honor
A banana-motivated hero who helped clear more than 100 landmines is now getting the giant tribute he earned.
-
Bruce Yuanyue Bi/Getty Images Chicago Found a Shockingly Simple Way to Improve the Lives of 315,000 Kids
By turning student IDs into instant library cards, Chicago just gave 315,000 kids access to books, tutoring, and digital resources.
-
Liudmila Chernetska/Getty Images -
UCG/Contributor/Getty Images A Massive Chimp Community Collapsed Into Civil War, and the Details Are Horrifying
Researchers say this split turned a once-cooperative chimp community into a campaign of factional killing.
-
TikTok What Are ‘Scientology Runs’ and Why Is Gen Z So Obsessed With Them?
These “Scientology Runs” seem less like a real movement and more like the internet looping the same stunt over and over again.
-
Jorge Villalba/Getty Images The 2026 Happy City Index Is Here, and the U.S. Failed Miserably. Again.
The Happy City Index 2026 delivers like the embarrassing message: American cities just aren’t very happy places to live.
-
Connect Images/Joseph Giacomin/Getty Images 5 ‘Weird’ Sexual Preferences Your Partner Probably Has But Won’t Admit
Research suggests many of the sexual preferences people love to judge are way more mainstream than they pretend.
-
Martina Katz/Getty Images -
Jena Ardell/Getty Images -
kieferpix/Getty Images If Your Relationship Never Had a Honeymoon Phase, Experts Say This Could Be Why
Turns out the honeymoon phase can’t happen when one person is already dating their favorite person: themselves.
-
LEEDDONG/GETTY IMAGES How Many Times Can You Reheat Leftovers Before It Gets Risky?
The microwave is a lot of things. A time machine isn’t one of them.
