A recession is a period of decline in general economic activity, typically defined when an economy experiences a decrease in its gross domestic product for two consecutive quarters. Other recession indicators include rising unemployment, falling retail sales,... More »
US stocks slid on Thursday after economic data showed the US's biggest gross domestic product contraction on record. The country's economy shrank at an annualized rate of 33% in the second quarter, the Commerce Department announced Thursday. Economists expecte... More »
In the past few weeks, a new vocabulary has emerged among parenting social media groups: pandemic pods, copods, microschools, homeschool pods. All describe cobbled-together groups of students who will study at home together this fall as the pandemic creeps int... More »
For the first time in weeks, the Senate and the House were in session at the same time. Here is what the week ending July 24 in the Capitol looked like through the eyes of CQ Roll Call photojournalists. The post Photos of the week: House and Senate work on vir... More »
Gary Neville has ruled out Manchester United making a title charge next season. The Reds climbed to third in the Premier League table as they were held by West Ham in a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on Wednesday. The stalemate extended their unbeaten league run to ... More »
Taco Bell/UPROXX The iconic vegetarian option at Taco Bell -- the 7 Layer Burrito -- has officially been discontinued. Here's how to make one at home. More »
It's the middle of summer, so you know what that means: Target is already gearing up for Halloween! The retailer - famously overeager about the spooky holiday - recently brought back its Hyde & EEK! Boutique to offer a first look at this year's spooky decor co... More »
Sphere packing might seem like a topic only a mathematician could love. Who else could get excited about finding the most efficient way to arrange circles in the plane, or spheres in space? But right now, millions of people all over the world are thinking abou... More »
Image Source: Getty / Brendon Thorne and Getty / Emma McIntyre Talk about working under unique circumstances - Zendaya and John David Washington recently finished filming a secret movie titled Malcolm & Marie during the COVID-19 shutdown. Deadline broke the ... More »
Enter our giveaway, and you’ll automatically be eligible to win a Cuisinart Double Belgian Waffle Maker. You can enter up to two (2) times per e-mail address per day. Deadline 9.1.20. More »
Getty Image Ketchup is a divisive issue on the internet. But no matter what side of the argument you're on, the best ketchup is the ketchup you make. More »
If a worm and a snake had a slimy, scandalous love child, it might look something like a caecilian: a legless creature that's actually neither worm nor snake but a soil-dwelling amphibian found in tropics across the globe.Content to spend most of their time be... More »