Articles by Dan Lewis

Last night, a multi-state American lottery called Mega Millions held a drawing that captured the attention of [...]

On January 20, 2001, George W. Bush — known colloquially as simply “W” or “Dubya” — was [...]

There’s a good chance you’re reading these words on a mobile device such as a smartphone. If that’s the [...]

1) “You buy a purse at Walmart. There’s a note inside from a ‘Chinese prisoner.’ Now [...]

Here’s a myth you don’t want to test out, in part because you’ll have to commit a really [...]

As mobile phones have become increasingly common, collect calls (known as “reverse charge calls” [...]

In 1990, the BBC debuted a competitive cooking show called MasterChef. It aired for more than a decade, [...]

English is a funny language for many, many reasons. And a common way to make this point is via a jokey [...]

1) “How a fraudster got $12 million out of a Canadian university: They just asked for it” (The [...]

There’s a water treatment facility in Cádiz, Spain, which even if you knew of it, you probably didn’t [...]