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The Lansing Journal has partnered with Stacker.com to provide in-depth features that may be of interest to our readers. Jacob Osborn, Peter Richman Toy shopping has transformed over the past 100 years due to advancements in the products or the marketplace. Stacker searched for products from 1920 to today that caught hold of...

The Lansing Journal has partnered with Stacker.com to provide in-depth features that may be of interest to our readers. By Abby Monteil For any motor vehicle driver or passenger, buckling in a seat belt before driving is an automatic habit, but this wasn't always the case. Although English inventor Sir George Cayley...

The Lansing Journal has partnered with Stacker.com to provide in-depth features that may be of interest to our readers. By Marta Campabadal As the 2022 midterm elections approach, voter turnout is becoming a topic of interest — notably because midterm elections have historically had much lower turnout than presidential elections. Despite this fact,...

The Lansing Journal has partnered with Stacker.com to provide in-depth features that may be of interest to our readers. By Brit McGinnis Halloween has changed drastically since its Druidic origins in Ireland, the original home of the holiday. How people celebrate Halloween has shifted according to technology, the size of cities, and attitudes...

The Lansing Journal has partnered with Stacker.com to provide in-depth features that may be of interest to our readers. By Katrina Sirotta For many Major League Baseball fans, the most exciting time of the year is October — the postseason — and as the World Series starts on Friday, October 28, many will...

The Lansing Journal has partnered with Stacker.com to provide in-depth features that may be of interest to our readers.   Please note: The story below was first published by Stacker on April 4, 2022, in anticipation of Queen Elizabeth's 96th birthday on April 21, 2022. Therefore, no mention of the Queen's passing...

Publisher’s note: The Lansing Journal has partnered with Stacker.com to provide in-depth features that may be of interest to our readers. By Andrew Lisa Today, American workers have a host of rights and recourses should their workplace be hostile or harmful. While the modern labor movement works to continue to improve the working...

Publisher’s note: The Lansing Journal has partnered with Stacker.com to provide in-depth features that may be of interest to our readers. By Lauren Liebhaber We live in a land of giants, legends, and ancient history. Early descriptions of the regions that would eventually become our national parks, most often told by...

Home gardeners can help restore food supply by Emma Rubin Above: A monarch butterfly visits Jacqueline Day's back yard on Oak Avenue in Lansing, Illinois. (Photo: Jacqueline Day) Publisher’s note: The Lansing Journal has partnered with Stacker.com to provide in-depth features that may be of interest to our readers. Stacker looked at...

Publisher’s note: The Lansing Journal has partnered with Stacker.com to provide in-depth features that may be of interest to our readers. By Jared Beilby The numbers behind baseball's triple play Four innings into what was otherwise an unremarkable July game in 1990, the Minnesota Twins did the improbable by getting three Boston...