Fathers are pretty great. They're there when you need a shoulder to cry on, to help with math homework and to crack you up with their stupid-but-still-funny dad jokes. That's why we celebrate fathers ...

For more than a century, people around the world have marked International Women's Day on 8 March. But what is the day for, and why does it matter? International Women's Day (IWD) grew out of the ...

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It doesn't take much to show your support for International Women's Day: just post a selfie making the heart gesture. But to support women year-round, this year's International Women's Day campaign ...

A college student in a gas mask "smells" a magnolia blossom during the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970 in New York City. A college student in a gas mask "smells" a magnolia blossom during the first ...