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.

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 ...

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, ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Who doesn’t love Legos, those familiar colored plastic pieces that fit together to build anything? Lego, a Danish company, has been making the popular toy since 1958. Even in this digital era, Legos ...

They stand around 3.75 inches tall and weigh about 4 ounces of cheap plastic. And they can be worth thousands of dollars. They’re Funko Pop figurines, and they are no joke when it comes to collecting, ...

Hollywood has been a male-dominated industry, but that’s changing. A study from the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University found that female characters ...