LIFE

Don't feel like going out, and it's just the two of you at home? No need to scroll endlessly for something to do. Some of the best evenings start with a board, a deck of cards or nothing more than a few rules everyone can learn in a minute. Here are easy games for two that work at any age.

You don't need a crowded bar or a big plan to have a great time with your friends. Some of the best nights happen right at home. Here are 10 easy activities to turn an ordinary evening in into one everyone remembers.

Murphy's Laws are sayings attributed to the American engineer Edward A. Murphy Jr. about failures and sources of error in complex systems. They rest on one idea: 'If there is more than one way to get a job done, and one of them leads to an unwanted result or disaster, that possibility will certainly come true.' Here are 50 of them.

You may love snakes or fear them, but their colors and patterns are astonishingly varied. Reptile keepers will recognize these names, and everyone else will have a hard time not admiring these three species.

Romantic comedies built on funny coincidences and happy endings have a special place in many of our hearts. Tragic, impossible love stories can leave us heavy, while a film that makes us laugh and believe in love feels like medicine.By definition, a romantic comedy ends happily. We envy those warm relationships that grow out of awkward, funny accidents. So why can't they happen in real life?

With its striking patterns and flowing sleeves, the kimono is one of the most recognisable garments in the world. Kimono-style robes and jackets are everywhere in modern fashion, but the traditional Japanese kimono is something more. So what exactly is a kimono, where did it come from, and when do people wear it today? Here is a short guide.

Standing on their hind legs and scanning the horizon, meerkats are among the most recognizable small animals in Africa. They live in the dry southern part of the continent, from the southwestern corner of Angola through Namibia and Botswana to South Africa, and are found throughout the Kalahari Desert. What exactly is a meerkat, how does a colony work and why does someone always seem to be on guard? Here is what you need to know.

Birds fly, right? Not all of them. Some species have wings yet never leave the ground, and for many of them that is not a handicap at all. They evolved to find food and protect themselves without flying. Here are seven birds that keep their wings firmly folded.

Turkish series and films are famous for impossible loves, schemes and couples who live every feeling at full volume. These stories keep us glued to the screen, but they also shape what many viewers come to expect from a relationship.So what happens if you take those passionate, dramatic and often manipulative romances out of the script and into everyday life? Let's look at some of the best-known screen couples and ask a simple question: would this actually work?

You are packing up at the end of the workday when a coworker asks, in a sweet-but-sharp tone, 'Leaving already?' If that sounds familiar, you have been on the receiving end of a passive-aggressive comment.So what do you say back? Experts speaking to TIME magazine explained how to respond to a dig without turning it into a bigger argument.

From Behlül's restlessness to Kuzey's anger, from Sarı Saruhan's flamboyance to Aslan Soykan's iron grip, Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ has left behind some of the most memorable characters on Turkish screens.So which one carries the energy of your sign? We paired all 12 zodiac signs with six of Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ's best-loved characters. Take a look and find out which one you are.

Almonds are often the first thing that comes to mind when people think of healthy snacks. But according to the USDA nutrient database, pumpkin seeds contain more magnesium and zinc than almonds.Here are the numbers...

A staple at breakfast tables and a constant companion to conversation, Turkish tea has claimed the top spot on a list titled “The World’s Best Teas.” Another tea from the Black Sea region also made the list.Here’s the ranking...

Multigenerational households are becoming increasingly common in the U.S., with grandparents living under the same roof as their children and grandchildren. While saving money is one of the best-known benefits, a child psychologist says grandchildren stand to gain much more.Read more in our story.

In 1959, one male and two female goats were introduced to Pinta Island in the Galápagos. They multiplied rapidly, devouring the island’s vegetation all the way to the summit. It wasn’t until 1999 that Pinta was finally cleared of goats.Let’s take a closer look.