Because of various superstitions, black cats tend to get a bad rap. A symbol of all things spooky in dozens of frightening shows and movies, we're here to set the record straight: black cats aren't ...

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Rebecca Flood is Newsweek's Audience Editor for Life & Trends, and joined in 2021 as a senior reporter. Rebecca specializes in lifestyle and viral trends, extensively covering social media ...

The site plots 1 million photos tagged with "cat" and geolocation coordinates onto a Google world map. "It's this wonderful, fun, entertaining thing, but it also enters the conversation .... of data ...