Take a bite out of National Apple Day on Thursday, October 21st! From the Big Apple to the sprawling orchards...
Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebrates and honors Native American peoples and commemorates their histories and cultures. Observed across the United States on the...
Sunday, October 10th is World Mental Health Day. Each year, around the globe, this day helps to draw a focus on...
Explore the importance of good nutrition, fitness, and self-care in helping kids grow strong and resilient on Child Health Day!...
Tuesday, September 28th is National Voter Registration Day across the United States of America. First observed in 2012, this holiday...
Revisit Helen Keller’s rich career and explore how she perpetually put her celebrity to use to advocate for human rights in the pursuit of social justice, particularly for women, the poor, and people with disabilities.
Theater director Kenny Leon and children’s author Sophie Blackall use real life as fodder for their creations. Despite the risks, both are celebrated for making honest works for the masses.
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. For many of us, this calls to mind questions like “How do I spot...
In the 1930s, William Randolph Hearst’s media empire included 28 newspapers, a movie studio, a syndicated wire service, radio stations and 13 magazines. Nearly one in four American families read a Hearst publication. Perhaps best known as the inspiration for Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane and his lavish castle in San Simeon, Hearst died in 1951 at the age of 88, having transformed the media’s role in American life and politics.
Dial in to the fascinating history of the smartphone, from its roots in Morse Code to 2007, when Apple unveiled the first-ever iPhone. Plus, see how the next generation of smartphones will allow us to communicate through them just by thinking.