Internet rallies to repay a good deed committed nearly a decade ago
May 23, 2018, 12:38 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
A sympathetic letter to a mom who was struggling financially brings this store owner's thoughtfulness to light.
Take a guess what Gumshoes are made of
May 3, 2018, 12:42 p.m. by Starre Vartan
Carefully 'harvested' from the streets of Amsterdam, sticky gum litter is put to good use in these kicks.
How to live a modest life in modern times
May 3, 2018, 10:31 a.m. by Starre Vartan
Some have called this trait a lost art, but we can bring it back again.
Taj Mahal gets beautifying mudpack treatments
May 2, 2018, 11:08 a.m. by Matt Hickman
To help erase unsightly yellowing brought on by air pollution, India's crown jewel is looking for new beauty miracles.
Dutch 'SeaSaw' promises sweeping views, possible nausea
May 1, 2018, 8:11 a.m. by Matt Hickman
Imagine a seaside viewing platform that teeters with the tides.
N. Korea's unlikely global restaurant empire
April 30, 2018, 3:38 p.m. by Josh Lew
You can dine on North Korean cuisine without stepping foot in the country.
Tour guide wanted for prehistoric wonder in Scotland
April 30, 2018, 1:48 p.m. by Michael d'Estries
Jarlshof, an archaeological site in Shetland, Scotland, is looking for a storyteller to guide its visitors back thousands of years.
Why Barbie is so much more than just a doll with a controversial figure
April 28, 2018, 8:27 a.m. by Starre Vartan
A new documentary shows us another side of the story.
Flint water whistleblower wins the Goldman Environmental Prize
April 27, 2018, 8:21 a.m. by Sidney Stevens
Flint mom LeeAnne Walters wants clean water for all.
9 royal honeymoon destinations you can visit
April 26, 2018, 9:23 a.m. by Josh Lew
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have kept their honeymoon plans secret, but these destinations may be on their list.
How a poop-filled train from NYC wound up in rural Alabama
April 25, 2018, 2:24 p.m. by Matt Hickman
While easy to focus on the gross-out factor, the tale of a stranded train filled with sewage sludge shines a light on the complicated afterlife of our waste.
These sculptures stretch like an accordion
April 25, 2018, 8:24 a.m. by Jacqueline Gulledge
Felix Semper uses paper to carve sculptures that move like a Slinky.
Rare-book vending machine delights readers
April 23, 2018, 11:42 a.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
'Collect all 112 million titles!'
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Edit your closet
Empty your closet, then put back only the clothes you wear within the last year.
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How to declutter your life
A shift in how you think about housekeeping could result in a tidier and more relaxed life.
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Live out of just one bag
For one couple, one-bag living is way less stressful and a lot simpler than a life full of stuff.
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Less stuff makes you frugal
It's important to reevaluate all the stuff you own, and whether or not you really need it.
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Tidy up your electronic life
Marie Kondo's ideas work for your phone and computer, too.
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The experts' secrets to getting organized
Hint: There's a connection between clutter and your mental health.
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