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LIFESTYLE September 25, 2024

Make money as a language translator with this step-by-step guide

Language translators are fluent in at least two languages but sometimes more. They work with written texts, helping to translate messages from one language to another.

LIFESTYLE September 21, 2024

Making stuff by hand taps into the great tradition of American individualism

Bestselling author A.J. Jacobs spent a year "living" the Constitution — and in part three of an original series for Fox News Digital, he reveals how he rediscovered the lost art of craftsmanship.

Odd News September 19, 2024

Archaeologists discover unique artwork in England dating back to the early 2nd century

During excavations of Wroxeter Roman City in Shropshire, England, a 'rare' mosaic depicting colorful fish and dolphins, dating back to the early 2nd century was found.

LIFESTYLE September 17, 2024

On this day in history, September 17, 1937, Abraham Lincoln carving is officially dedicated at Mount Rushmore

The Mount Rushmore carving of Abraham Lincoln, the nation's 16th president, was officially dedicated on this day in history, Sept. 17, 1937, in Keystone, South Dakota.

United Kingdom September 13, 2024

London art heist: Banksy’s ‘Girl with Balloon’ swiped from gallery, 2 charged

Larry Fraser, 47, and James Love, 53, have been charged with burglary after the Banksy artwork "Girl with Balloon" was stolen from a London art gallery.

This Day in History September 7, 2024

On this day in history, September 7, 1936, legendary singer-songwriter Buddy Holly is born in Lubbock, Texas

Buddy Holly was born into a musical family in Texas on this day in history, Sept. 7, 1936, and went on to become a major star in the 1950s, inspired by Elvis, among others.

TECH September 5, 2024

The privacy predicament of NYC’s Traffic Cam Photobooth site

Traffic Cam Photobooth is a website created by a Brooklyn artist that allows the public to take selfies using New York City's traffic cameras.

San Francisco August 31, 2024

San Francisco to begin 'Equity Audit' of controversial statues: Concentration of 'White Supremacy'

A guideline for reviewing and eventually replacing controversial statues was released by the San Francisco Arts Commission during a meeting last week.

LIFESTYLE August 30, 2024

California officials ticket the 'Bubble Pirate,’ an artist and Navy veteran, for 'fluid littering'

A Navy veteran who dubs himself the "Bubble Pirate" was given a ticket for "liquid littering" after a performance in La Jolla, California, and is ordered to appear in court.

World August 27, 2024

Masterful Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer rendered famous 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' during Golden Age

"Girl with a Pearl Earring" is Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer's most famous work. The painting is on permanent display at the Mauritshuis museum.

Portland August 27, 2024

Cirque du Soleil performer falls to ground during Portland performance in front of audience

An aerialist has been captured on video suffering a fall during a performance of "KOOZA" over the weekend at the Portland Expo Center in Oregon.