Tag: USA
How a Texas Filmmaker Uncovered One of the Most Important Archaeological Sites in the Americas
Former journalist Olive Talley spent five years telling the story of the Gault Site, where artifacts discovered in Central Texas may rewrite the history of when humans first arrived in North America.
A Pet For the Princess - The Tragic Story of Peter The Wild Boy
Peter the Wild Boy was a famous "feral child" found in Germany in 1725. He was discovered living alone in the woods near Hamelin, apparently surviving without normal human contact. Peter couldn’t speak and walked on all fours, which fascinated and puzzled...
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at America’s Boba Boom
CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent met with entrepreneurs helping to grow bubble tea's popularity in the U.S. David Fan, Andrew Chau and Bin Chen founded US Boba Company.
Why This Coin is Illegal to Own
In the United States, it is generally legal to own gold coins, but there is an exception.
Struggle Meal (Compilation)
The PL cast explore each other's struggle meals to see how they survived the tough times.
Is Miami It’s Own Country? Ft. Kat Dahlia
We talk about the American Dream with singer songwriter, Kat Dahlia, and get the inside scoop on what it's really like to be a songwriter in the music industry. Listen to her new song "Futuro Amor," out now!
The Origin of Race in the USA
Do you believe that your race correlates to your skin tone? Because that wasn’t always the case. So how did Americans come to believe that race equals certain visible physical characteristics such as skin color and hair? And why is it that certain ethnic...
Hits In The U.K., Flops In The U.S. (90s Edition)
The variety in genres might seem confusing. Not huge surprises here though considering how the U.S. was always rejecting the dance genre.
How American Is the All-You-Can-Eat Buffet?
Weird History Food is grabbing an extra plate to show you the History of Buffets. The term "Buffet" may bring back memories of going to your local restaurant and gorging yourself while creating cooky culinary concoctions. But where did the buffet start? W...
Why NOBODY Lives in these 9 EMPTY States
Why so few Americans live in the 9 Emptiest States despite many being among the Most Beautiful!
Mexico's Day of the Dead Celebrations
Every November 1st and 2nd, Mexico holds its largest public celebration: Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, a fusion of Roman Catholic and Indigenous rituals that honor and remember deceased loved ones.
How a House Ended Up in Two Countries
Ever wondered if a house can exist in two countries at the same time? Discover the fascinating story of the Roosevelt Campobello International Park - a house located both in the US and Canada!
How Did Each U.S. State Get Its Name?
It would appear that the origins of our State names would be well-established facts; however, when an attempt is made to trace these origins, they are found to be quite elusive and controversial.
Exhibition Tour—In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
Join Andrew Bolton, the Wendy Yu Curator in Charge of The Costume Institute, on a tour of the exhibition "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion," part one of The Met’s two-part exploration of fashion in the United States. This first show establishes a modern v...