If you’re someone you likes to watch television, chances are you’ve been burned by television execs a time or two. They really don’t care how great a show is if not enough people are tuning in, so not enough advertising dollars are being paid, you know? The cold, hard facts of Hollywood as a business...

If you live in California or Hawaii, you might want to think about working as a solar panel installer. If your home state is Colorado, Texas, Nebraska, or Iowa, maybe you should look into a wind turbine service technician job. Using statistics compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Yahoo! Finance put together this handy...

Cosplay is awesome when people really commit to it, and no one can accuse actress Angel Giuffria and her friend Trace Wilson of not going all out with their costumes for this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. The two, who both have amputated arms, created and attached lightsaber attachments that took their Jedi and Sith costumes...

When it was first opened in 1918, the Annie Lytle Elementary School—then simply known as Public School No. 4—must have been an impressive structure. The brick walls and white columns out front probably made the Jacksonville, Florida school seem almost palatial. Today, however, the ruins of the Annie Lytle Elementary School are a far cry...

There’s a fairly commonplace saying, that history is written by the victors. Well, as a historian in another life, I can tell you that not only is it written by the victors, but it’s also almost always written by the rich and the European (in the case of Western history) – the traditionally educated, basically....

Full disclosure: I’m a bit of an eavesdropper. When I’m in public at a restaurant or a bar and I get bored, I like to listen in on other peoples’ conversations. Hey, what can I say? It passes the time. And once in a while, you hear some really dumb and funny stuff from people....

Who knew that being a plain ol’ human would turn out to be so dang difficult. It’s almost like life is just a never-ending cycle of pain, suffering, and taxes. Don’t worry, though, the rest of the internet memelords can definitely relate. Here are 12 painfully accurate memes all the ups and downs of living...