Eating grapes, wearing polka dots or burning an effigy may seem like a strange New Year's tradition to those hearing about it for the first time, but for others it's a centuries-old custom, writes Fodor's Travel. Here are 12 of the strangest and most unexpected traditions that...
Working from home and the loss of jobs due to the Covid-19 pandemic have prompted many Americans to pack and travel to other states in 2020. About where they most often moved, writes CNBC. According to a new report by the company on moving and renting ...
In 2020, incredible scientific discoveries have not stopped due to the COVID-19 pandemic. First of all, this is the phenomenal work that scientists have done to research the disease and develop vaccines in record time to stall the global pandemic. It was a truly titanic effort, undertaken by literally thousands ...
A candle called "The Smell of 2020" will take you on an olfactory journey through the strangest moments of 2020, writes Fox News. The candle combines four scents, including banana bread and hand sanitizer. British company Flaming Crap produces…
If 2020 were a TV show, what exactly would it be. The premise is promising (what can happen when political dysfunction meets a deadly virus), but execution needs to be worked out. Think about how jumbled it all is: competing storylines, too harsh ...
Starting a census from remote Alaska settlements is not only a tribute to tradition, but also a necessity. Writes about this "Voice of America". In Toksook Bay, Alaska, there are no restaurants, no motels or movie theaters. There are no factories or factories either. And roads. But exactly ...
January 1 is a popular time for new laws and bans to come into force. The NY Times decided to remind you which restrictions will begin to operate in the United States or individual states in 2020. California lawmakers have made their own fashion decision: crocodile bags ...
The new year is here and there are countless sales and even free offers ahead that you can't miss. Nerdwallet reveals how to save and plan your 2020 purchases. Here are the best items to buy each month of the year, plus the days you'll find...
The new year will bring new payments for some electric vehicle owners as more states look to tap into additional revenue sources to offset gas taxes. In Hawaii the fee will be $50, in Kansas - $100, in Alabama and Ohio...