The origin of Groundhog Day in America traces to the fervent religious beliefs of German-speaking immigrants in the 1800s.

Afriyie went from selling second-hand clothes in Accra to earning a degree, co-founding a braiding business, and moving to Ontario, California, for studies.

In the wake of the holidays, resale platform B-Stock is booming. In a cavernous warehouse on the outskirts of Atlanta, the ghosts of Christmas past—that is, the Christmas just passed—are being ...