How a Two-Time Boston Marathon Winner Gave Heartbreak Hill Its Name—and Was Nearly Forgotten

Seventeen miles into the 1936 Boston Marathon, he led by a half mile. Wearing white shorts and a white singlet, with a ...
The New Yorker

Ordinary Wear and Tear

The river narrowed and turned to the right. They picked up speed for a pleasant stretch and swept quite close to the rocky ...

If you have one of these 50 names, you're almost certainly a baby boomer

Stacker looks at the most popular baby names for baby boomers according to the Social Security Administration's Baby Names ...

From True Thompson's Care Bears Bash to North's Creepy Makeup Party, See the Kardashian Kids' Best Birthday Party Themes

Party planners have their work cut out for them when the Kardashian-Jenner clan throw their kids a birthday party. The ...
Family Destinations Guide

This Minnesota Town Has An Adventure Course Tucked In A Dense Pine Forest

Itasca State Park, where this adventure takes place, is a Minnesota treasure that deserves attention beyond just the treetop ...
CBS News

USA's Katie Ledecky wins gold in 1,500-meter freestyle, claiming record-tying 12th Olympic medal in women's swimming

Stephen Smith is a managing editor for CBSNews.com based in New York. A Washington, D.C. native, Steve was previously an editorial producer for the Washington Post, and has also worked in Los Angeles, ...
BBC

Artistic Swimming

British duo Kate Shortman and Isabelle Thorpe are fourth in the artistic swimming competition following their opening technical routine on Friday. Second-last to perform, the Bristol-based pair scored ...