Worried about falling asteroids, nuclear war, earthquakes and other potential disasters? Someone has a shelter they’d like to sell you.

Blood has been featured prominently in professional wrestling for almost as long as there has been professional wrestling. But when World Wrestling Entertainment, a business trendsetter, stopped using blood, surprisingly the blood continued to flow on the independent scene. Find out why.

Will you eat with a stranger? As more restaurants add communal tables, the reactions from people willing to eat with people they don’t know — or forced to — vary.

The English language is rife with euphemisms that serve different purposes. Many exist to buffer uncomfortable topics, but the “dark side” to euphemisms lies in phrases that are constructed to be abstract and meaningless, distracting from what the word actually means.

The printed phone book may soon become another casualty of the digital age, but some yellow page publishers are finding new platforms that offer opportunities for growth.

Looking for someone to settle a trade dispute in your fantasy league? For a serious opinion — at a seriously discounted price — more than a few actual attorneys are ready to take your call.

Ever since the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti last year, most of the focus has been on the plight of the survivors. However, their relatives living in the United States have also been suffering in their efforts to sustain their families back home.

Making sound for films isn’t just a case of leaving a microphone on the set and pressing “record.” Sometimes reality just isn’t good enough. That’s when Oscar-winning sound designers like Richard King of “Inception” have to get creative.

Driven by the economic downturn, the number of Americans in their 30s who live with a roommate has skyrocketed in the last five years, according to Census Bureau data.

More and more Hindus are hosting public celebrations of the Holi spring festival, a joyous holiday that involves the throwing of bright colors. This year, Holi falls on March 19.