’Tis the season of love, romance, and gifts; of course, we are talking about Valentine’s Day! You didn’t forget, did you? Hopefully you don’t end up in trouble with your partner over it. Lucky for you ...

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A simple mistake can lead to disastrous results in figure skating. Amber Glenn, one of the members of Team USA's "Blade Angels," found herself in 13th place following Tuesday's short program after ...

Brands are trying to get consumers to say their names to convince them to buy products. By Sam Corbin What’s in a name? Would that which we call a rose smell as sweet if it were actually a brand ...

Editor's note: Alysa Liu won Olympic gold in women's figure skating. Liu is in third place heading into the free skate on Thursday, Feb. 19, in position to be the first American woman to win a medal ...

Preparing for a crisis takes the same level of precision as an actor getting ready for the Oscars. While most people assume a few cases of bottled water are enough when disaster strikes, anyone who ...

"For us, it's nothing but a state championship," East St. Louis junior guard Phillip Jones said. Marquette (24-4) will play Jackson (26-1) in the quarterfinals at 6 p.m. Friday, March 13, at Fox High.

Slate’s archives are full of fascinating stories. We’re republishing this article because it remains a reader favorite. It was originally published April 12, 2017. In 2022, the author of this piece, ...