It’s pretty much impossible to quantify the amount of time and energy those of us who were kids in the 1980s and early ’90s spent playing the 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). There were so ...

Collecting things is one of the world's oldest hobbies. From famous paintings to rocks, there's a market for just about anything. So next time you're spring cleaning, don't just throw everything away.

The purpose of a boycott is to cause economic loss and change behavior, and many throughout history have been successful. A boycott is a form of protest, for moral, social, or political reasons, ...

Finally getting around to cleaning out the attic? Before you toss out Grandma's collection of brass reindeer and plastic lawn Santas, make sure they're not worth a fortune. Vintage Christmas ...

A concrete castle, a house half inside a rock and million-dollar missile silo condos: Where would you want to live when the end of the world comes? Is it the end of the world as we know it? For some, ...

Which Country Spends the Most on Police? The idea of policing is not new. The first police organization started in ancient Egypt in 3,000 B.C. England had police in the 13th century. And the first ...

John Pugliano, author of "The Robots Are Coming: A Human's Survival Guide to Profiting in the Age of Automation," sees plenty of white-collar jobs that will be threatened by automation. "Bottom line, ...

How Much Does It Really Cost to Make a Movie? Have you ever wondered just how much that set on your favorite movie cost to make? Or just how much an actor gets paid for a few months of work? You’re ...

Generations of kids came of age in the golden age of pop culture-inspired action figures. Most of these toys could bend, twist, fire weapons and sometimes even blink — or talk, which is just creepy ...

One of the most amazing things about America is its diversity of cuisine. In addition to ethnic foods of all types, the U.S. has a history of self-founded restaurants. Some become successes and spawn ...

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 ...

Most pennies are worth one cent - but a few rare pennies are worth looking for. Collectibles come and go. But coins hold their value remarkably well. Some pennies, originally worth a single cent, are ...