When Nancy Pelosi announced she was stepping down from Democratic leadership, she mentioned 12 women. Here's an overview of these women's congressional careers.
Read MoreAbraham Lincoln is among the most admired and significant leaders in U.S. history, and one of his letters appeared in "Saving Private Ryan." But was it his?
Read MoreThe year 2022 is nearly over, and it's time to take a look at the bizarre crimes that people tried to get away with and completely failed.
Read MoreDuring the Spanish-American war, countless American soldiers lay shaking and sweating in their sick beds, taken down not by enemy bullets but by a deadly virus.
Read MoreFootball is, by far, one of the biggest, if not the biggest, professional sports in the United States. So what are its oldest franchise? Let's take a look.
Read MoreRobert Ben Rhoades' love for the BDSM scene wasn't something that he kept a secret. His trucker handle on the CB radio waves was "Whips and Chains."
Read MoreIn June 2022, inflation peaked at a historic 40-year high, placing a great deal of financial burden on American workers. But do prices ever go back down?
Read MoreHere's why Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain preferred John Lennon to Paul McCartney as his favorite Beatle.
Read MoreWhales in one California research study are made to purposely ingest microplastics to further scientific study of the animals and the effect of plastics.
Read MoreWhether it was the last text message they ever sent or the last one a loved one received, here are the tragic text messages famous people sent before dying.
Read MoreA giant panda once 'faked' a pregnancy to get special treatment at a conservation research center. Here's how a panda can have a phantom pregnancy.
Read MoreAmong those who expressed their opinion on the Kyle Rittenhouse outcome were members of the rock band Rage Against the Machine. Here's what they said.
Read MoreIn a 2010 Los Angeles Times interview, Ryan Leaf opened up about his perceived status as the biggest NFL draft bust of all time.
Read MoreBoston Township in Ohio was referred to as Helltown after it was abandoned.
Read MoreOne of the world's greatest minds, Thomas Edison, believed that what sleep actually clears your head of is great ideas. Here's how he boosted creativity.
Read MoreNoted violinist Itzhak Perlman has multiple awards and accolades to his name. Here are some facts about the legend.
Read MoreWhat do the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Pittsburgh Pirates have in common (aside from the city they represent)?
Read MoreIn 2017, Goldin channeled her art and activism in a different direction: the opioid epidemic. And, once again, it was personal. Here's her story.
Read MoreLee Van Cleef, who had a long and successful career in Hollywood as well as spaghetti westerns, served in the U.S. armed forces during World War II.
Read MoreOne of the most significant archaeological finds in years was uncovered in late 2022 in the Italian region of Tuscany. Here's what they found.
Read MoreScientists have recently figured out a way to seemingly make vanilla flavoring out of recycled material. Here's why producing artificial vanilla is important.
Read MoreThe Clovis First theory holds that America's first settlers took an ice-free corridor to reach the landmass. A new study sheds some doubt on this theory.
Read MoreSome cockatoos have found an ingenious way to get past the tough outer layers of a fruit. Here's how they dig past the skins and seeds of their food.
Read MoreThe "Halloween" movie franchise can be confusing, with multiple timelines, sequels, characters, and more. Here's how to watch them.
Read MoreBruce Lee's death was initially ruled as brain swelling — or more formally, cerebral edema. But a new theory suggests a different cause of death.
Read MoreWe always hope that parents, first and foremost and always, want what's best for their child -- emotionally, nutritionally, educationally, and developmentally.
Read MoreMalcolm John "Mac" Rebennack became known as Dr. John, an outlandish New Orleans musical icon. But how and why did he assume the Dr. John persona?
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