It was a very historic day, indeed. As a thick fog lifted from the Scioto River in Columbus, Ohio, I could clearly see the 1979 Mr. Olympia competition taking place at Veterans Memorial Auditorium, ...

As a mom of four boys, I usually consider burping to be rude. But when it comes to getting fresh air into my home during the winter, burp away!

I, too, was skeptical. So I gave it a go for a week. Here's how it went—and whether I've become a believer.

One thing I enjoy about living in Virginia is that I get to experience all four seasons; seeing the landscape change ...

Did our AI summary help? Over the past few weeks, social media users may have come across a German term called “Lüften”, which roughly means airing out or ventilating. It refers to the practice of ...

I was puzzled when the husband announced he was going to burp the house. I asked if he thought it would need a diaper change, too. “You know, burp the house,” he said with an air of disbelief. I ...

"Burping" your home has been trending on social media, but it's actually a centuries-old cleaning ritual that remains an essential part of modern life in Germany and parts of central Europe. This ...

Oh, it's been cold this winter. So open a window. In Germany, they called that luften, and it's found fans in the U.S. who call it house burping. Annette Baran is with the Goethe-Institut and joins us ...

The German practice of lüften, airing out your house, is becoming popular in the U.S. NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Annette Baran from the Goethe Institute, and her husband Robert, about embracing ...