Sopan Deb

For the first time since the first World Happiness Report was issued 2012, the United States was not ranked among the world’s Top 20 happiest countries. The drop was driven by people under 30.

It took researchers only two days to find the wreckage of the Milwaukee, a steamship that sank after colliding with another ship. They were guided by details from newspaper accounts of the accident.

When Troy Nelson died, his shelves were filled to the rafters with memorabilia from the popular franchise. Soon, the massive collection will be boldly going, going, gone.

While it’s impossible to account for every private collector in the world, Troy Nelson’s collection is almost assuredly among the largest — if not the largest.

The all-Black Tennessee A&I basketball team won three back-to-back national championships at the height of the Jim Crow era, but were never invited to the White House. That changed on Friday.

The cast behind the 1999 horror classic was paid mere thousands for a movie that grossed almost $250 million. Now, it’s being rebooted, which was news to the actors.

George Lucas wants them to fade into oblivion. But some rebel fans spent more than a decade digitally restoring the original “Star Wars” trilogy, preserving the movies as they were shown in theaters.

The hacking group ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for stealing the user information of more than 500 million Ticketmaster customers.

Why an obscure 1990s rock song has such staying power.