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Black Peter, aka Zwarte Piet, Becomes 'Soot Piet' Amid Controversy

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The story of Black Peter (Zwarte Piet) is one of the most debated traditions in Dutch society today.

7 Notorious Art Thefts

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Such famous artworks as 'Mona Lisa' and 'The Scream' have been stolen and returned; some have never been found. Learn about 7 notorious art thefts.

12 Most Liberal Countries (Only 3 Aren't in Europe)

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Some countries lean so far into liberal values that it shapes everything from healthcare to who gets a say in government. When we talk about the most liberal countries, we're talking about places where civil liberties, social progress, and personal freedoms aren't just ideals: They're built into daily life.

8 Countries That Changed Their Names and Why

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Look at any vintage map and you'll see how a country's borders shift. But what reason would a country have for changing its name?

How a Filibuster Works

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What exactly is a filibuster and why are they happening more frequently? Read about filibusters at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Name These Continental Breakfast Dishes?

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What's the best part of staying at a hotel? Super comfy bathrobes and mints on your pillow! What's the second-best part? Continental breakfast! Grab some butter and jelly and see what you can identify!

12 Countries With Red and White Flags

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Countries with red and white flags sometimes pick those colors because they often symbolize historical sacrifice and purity.

There Are Hundreds of Classic Westerns, We'll Be Impressed If You Can Guess 20

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Well, circle the wagons, pilgrim! Make sure your powder's dry because we're calling you out for a Western movie shootout! How many of these rootin' tootin' classics have you seen?

25 of the World's Longest-reigning Monarchs

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From Athelstan, who held off the Viking invaders of Britain, to Sobhuza, the longest-serving king of Eswatni (formerly Swaziland), here are 25 of the world's longest-serving monarchs.

How the Euro Works

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As of January 1, 2002, the euro is the official monetary unit of 12 nations. Find out all about the euro, who's using it and the widespread effects of having a single European currency.

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