For every McDonald’s, there are dozens of failed restaurant chains. Here are the ones we miss the most. One of the most amazing things about America is its diversity of cuisine. In addition to ethnic ...

This is how much countries spend on policing around the world, based on the percentage of GDP each country spends on public order and safety. The idea of policing is not new. The first police ...

You might be surprised what collectors value. Some of the most valuable collectible items are worth millions. Collecting things is one of the world’s oldest hobbies. From famous paintings to rocks, ...

The latest FBI “Crime in the United States” report is out. Overall, figures reveal a ten-year trend showing a drop in violent crime. The FBI’s annual report “Crime in the United States” is out for the ...

Do you love Zillow? You’re not alone. Spending hours browsing beautiful houses that you have no intention of buying has become a popular pastime. But sometimes in the midst of Zillowing, you’ll ...

If you find one of these valuable pennies in your pocket change, don’t even think about spending it. People have been collecting coins since ancient Rome. Some do it for fun. Others do it with the ...

Americans eat about 50 billion burgers per year. Put another way, that’s three burgers per week for every man, woman and child. Put still another way, that’s about 153 burgers per year, per person.

Reggaeton has come a long way. Back in the 1990s, the Latin music genre was officially banned by the Puerto Rican government for being too crude and explicit. That’s hard to believe considering that ...

Scouring thrift stores is a favorite pastime of many people. While we often find small things we love and can’t do without, it's rare to find truly valuable items. But it does happen. Some ...

Girl Scouts have had over 60 cookie varieties since their first sale in 1917. Everyone loves Girl Scout cookies. What’s not to love? You get to buy a sweet treat and do a great community service at ...

Across the globe, video games bring in more money than movies and North American sports combined. There's serious cash to be made in gaming — and a whole lot to lose. Many developers risk everything ...

Humans have been telling stories and sharing thoughts through printed works for thousands of years. Some of those books — if they manage to survive — are worth millions of dollars. But what books are ...