The power of numerical superstitions across the world influences people more than they care to admit, including this one foible present in nearly every New York City high-rise, according to a new ...

The Columbus Blue Jackets franchise is described as being cursed due to a history of bad luck, management, and on-ice performance. The team has experienced several off-ice tragedies, including the ...

As rallying cries go, "It's coming home" isn't a terrible one — but it isn't a complete one, either. English football fans comfort themselves with the belief that "It's coming home" — a line from a ...

Most of us know someone who seems unbelievably lucky. They hear about a new apartment being for rent before anyone else. They wander into situations that suddenly catapult them into a great new job or ...

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In an interview with 'The Art of Dialogue,' he criticized Jay-Z for having to work at his age amid the music executive's own $25 million debt Damon Dash blasted Jay-Z in a recent interview for his ...

According to Americans, it is bad out there. Real bad. This month, the University of Michigan’s index of consumer sentiment dropped to its lowest point since 1952, when the survey started. A poll of ...

You’re reading Open Questions, Joshua Rothman’s weekly column exploring what it means to be human. My son’s Little League season started not long ago. A few games in, a sign appeared, mounted to a ...

Riley Green is showing off why “Change My Mind” is a hit. On Sunday, the country star took the stage at the 61st ACM Awards, delivering an unforgettable performance of the track. “I didn’t know it’d ...

Christians have long asked how a good God can let evil happen. My students want to know when the evil will get their due. At church and in evangelical schools alike, I was raised to ask the classic ...

Is it bad luck to wear green or carry $50 at the Kentucky Derby? You'll be swimming in a sea of bright colors during Kentucky Derby Week at Churchill Downs, but there's one color you might steer clear ...