In Old Norse mythology, Baldr, the son of the god Odin and the goddess Frigg, was slain with a mistletoe spear. Some interpretations suggest that, “kissing under the mistletoe symbolizes forgiveness, ...

Tuscaloosa will celebrate its 206th birthday on December 13, a milestone going back to 1819, when the city was officially ...

The tragic news of Rob Reiner’s death has left Hollywood in shock. Reiner and his wife, Michele, were found dead in their ...

When winter sets in, and daylight is gone well before dinner, it’s hard not to notice how long the nights stretch on. For me, ...

Read on to see the world's oldest man-made structures that are still in use, from Roman amphitheatres to Chinese temples...

While Stonehenge is viewable only from a distance, Britain is dotted with roughly 800 lesser-known stone circles. A favorite ...

From Christmas cards, mistletoe to stockings, the festive season is full of magical and surprising traditions. Did you know ...

Most communities have some practice of burning something to release or purify the spirit. This holiday season discover your ...

Reiner and his wife Michele were found dead in their home on Sunday, and their son was arrested on suspicion of murder. Critic David Bianculli remembers Reiner's contributions to TV and film.

From rock formations crafted by the Devil himself, to haunted houses that will send chills down your spine, join us as we ...

A charming town in a popular holiday destination remains a snapshot of its medieval past and rich heritage but is smaller ...