The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge ...

American popular culture has had a profound impact on societies and communities around the world. Whether it be the world of fashion, literature, or politics, aspects of American pop culture have had ...

As debates over history and education intensify, the Smithsonian institution stands as an essential sanctuary for truth, ...

If you live in the United States and think America has no culture, you aren’t paying attention. On July 4, 2026, the 250th anniversary of the birth of the U.S., millions of families gathered across ...

The Washington Post’s list of the 25 most influential works of American culture was never going to be a complete survey given the many constraints we gave ourselves at the start of the project: Only ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The day after Christmas, Vivek Ramaswamy threw a rhetorical hand grenade into the immigration debate. What really blew up, however ...

Since 2016, America’s college campuses have become synonymous with idealogical echo chambers, anxiety, and intolerance. But the cultural tide within higher education is turning. There is a new ...

American political culture is broken. Acts of political violence, like the recent killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and its aftermath, are disturbing indicators of how fractured and ...

There was a time when tipping in America felt like a gracious gesture. You left a few bucks after a good meal and dining experience, gave your delivery person a little extra for braving the rain, or ...

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge ...

The World Cup doubles as a beauty pageant for each country’s fans, who strut around, sing their anthems, and try their best to look hot, happy, and, above all, passionate. Regional—and, if we’re being ...