For far too much of their century-plus history, seasonal jelly beans have done little to capture the imagination or the palate. Indeed, the antique slang term “jelly bean” from the early 20th century ...

Institutions are grappling with the human remains in their collections that were used to justify debunked theories about race. Human skeletons at the Museum Vrolik, a tiny anatomical museum within the ...

If you think you know which jelly bean flavor reigns supreme in America, you might want to think again. The beloved candy has a colorful history of flavor rivalries, jaw-dropping production numbers ...

Americans eat 15 billion jelly beans each year. Laid end to end, those beans would circle the Earth about five times. With that kind of demand, the fight over which flavor sits on top has played out ...

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Archaeologists discovered a silver amulet containing an 18-line text showing the oldest known devotion to Christianity north of the Alps. Computer technology helped unravel the mystery of the text ...

While I’m personally a die-hard Peeps lover, even I can admit that jelly beans are the quintessential Easter candy. The multicolored treats are easy to eat by the handful, pack into plastic eggs, and ...

As Easter approaches, people around the country will be dyeing eggs, preparing baskets, attending Easter Vigils… and baking lamb cakes. These aren't cakes made of lambs, nor standard sweet cakes iced ...

Archaeologists have described as “fascinating”, the discovery of a number of skeletal remains in Croagh, Co Limerick. The recent excavations of a circular ditched enclosure along the route of the ...