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Beauty and The Beast Will Feature Disney’s First Gay Character

Spoiler alert: the upcoming live-action Beauty and the Beast will feature Disney's first-ever openly gay character.

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'Keeping up with the Kattarshians' is the cat reality TV show you never knew you needed

Move over Kim, Kourtney, Khloe, and the rest of the Kardashian/Jenner/Disick/West gang. There's a new reality show in town and its adorable quotient rivals that of even North and Saint West.

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The American national zoo's giant panda, Baobao, has left for China

Bao Bao, one of the National Zoo's prized giant pandas, has officially left Washington D.C. for a new home in China.

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The Trump Administration Wants to Revise Transgender School Bathroom Guidelines

The Trump administration is working on a new set of directives on the use of school bathrooms by transgender students, the White House said Tuesday.

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How the Valentine's Day Heart Got Its Shape

On Valentine's Day, the world celebrates love by being bombarded with red and pink hearts — heart-shaped candies, heart-shaped cards and more. But why?

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You Can No Longer Celebrate Valentine's Day in Pakistan

Sorry, love birds: If you live in Pakistan, your Valentine's Day plans just got squelched.

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Everything You Need to Know About the 2017 Grammys

Awards season is in full swing—and for all the obsessing over those golden Oscar statuettes, the 59th Annual Grammy Awards are here to remind us that music matters, too.

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President Trump Says Media 'Doesn't Want to Report' on Terror Attacks

President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the media “doesn't want to report” on terrorist attacks while delivering remarks to members of the military at MacDill Air Force Base on Monday.

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There Are More Girls Living in Poverty Today Than in 2007

There are more girls in the U.S. living in poverty and low-income households now than were ten years ago, according to a new report released exclusively

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New England Patriot Devin McCourty Also Won't Visit the White House Because of President Trump

After the New England Patriots completed their historic 34-28 comeback win over the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI, Patriots tight end Martellus Bennett told reporters he would skip the team's ceremonial visit to the White House now that it's occupied by President Donald Trump. It appears he won't be alone.

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How Your Morning Coffee Might Slow Down Aging

Researchers zero in on how caffeine appears to fight inflammation

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Is It Safe to Eat Desserts Made Out of Snow?

Snow ice cream and whisky sluPinterest and Instagram are full of recipes that use snow—things like snow cones, slushy cocktails, and DIY ice cream. And while frozen margaritas sure sound like an ideal way to make the best of a blizzard, is it even safe to consume those freshly fallen flakes?shies are flooding Instagram

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Here’s when you’re most likely to get the flu

The virus is popular in the winter for a reason

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Charlotte Had Something Sweet for Christmas

The royal family attended a Christmas Day service without the Queen

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Why U.S. babies are more social than other kids

Babies born in the United States are more social and impulsive than those from some other countries, a new study has found. They’re also, according to their moms, more likely to enjoy highly stimulating activities, less likely to be unhappy or angry and are easier to comfort when they do get upset.