These Are Princess Anne's Two Children
Queen Elizabeth II's only daughter, Princess Anne, is a gifted equestrian, philanthropist, and the proud mother of two. Here's more about her children.
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Why Royals Never Have Open Caskets During Funerals
Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the pomp and circumstance of royal funerary practices are in full view. Here is why royals never have an open casket.
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Who Was The First Prince Of Wales?
For decades, the world knew the U.K.'s King Charles III as the Prince of Wales. That title has now been given to Prince William. But who held it first?
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The Real Reason Pants Were Objectionable In The Roman Empire
There have been some strange fashion faux pas in history. Wearing trousers in ancient Rome was seen as a serious breach of the fashion code and here's why.
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British Royal Houses Explained
Stretching back to the Middle Ages, Britain's royal houses have been a source of fascination for millions. These are the British royal houses explained.
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14 Types Of Raptor Dinosaurs Explained
Fast, intelligent predators -- you would not have wanted to be on the wrong side of a raptor's claw. Here is a look at some of these nimble Cretaceous killers.
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The Line To See The Queen's Coffin Is Much Longer Than You Think
Since Wednesday when Westminster Hall was opened so the public could pay their respect to the queen, the queue has only continued to grow and grow — by miles.
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The Mysterious 2021 Disappearance Of Maya Millete
Maya Milette, a 39-year-old mother of three, went missing from her home in January 2021.
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Tragic Details About Doris Day
Behind Doris Day's cookie-cutter image was a woman who was surely exhausted from decades of misfortunes. Let's look at the tragic details of Doris Day.
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The Untold Truth Of Queen Elizabeth's Sister, Princess Margaret
Princess Margaret's many admirable traits, along with some controversial decisions, make her one of the most intriguing royals of modern times.
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The Untold Truth Of Queen Consort, Camilla Parker Bowles
Seemingly overnight, Camilla Parker Bowles became Queen Camilla. And Britons and most members of the royal family have warmed up to her over the years.
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Fainting Among The Queen's Guard Is More Common Than You Think
Being a member of the military and serving in highly public, stylized, scrutinized roles has its own challenges. Add to that the possibility of passing out.
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Who Was The Only English King To Be Named A Saint?
England broke with the Catholic church centuries ago, but one British King was named a saint. Here is the only English king to be canonized.
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The Legend Behind The Prince Albert Piercing
The Prince Albert is a piercing in an intimate part of the male body, and its name is the subject of much debate. This is the legend behind the Prince Albert.
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The Tragic Story Of Marilyn Monroe's Mother
Marilyn Monroe became -- and remains -- one of the most celebrated individuals to emerge from Hollywood. Her family, however, was mired in tragedy.
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Why Is There A Ping Pong Ball In King Charles' Old Crown?
The British royal family owns vast wealth and jewels, so why is there a ping pong ball in King Charles' old crown?
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Europe's Biggest Witch Trial In Their History That You Probably Never Heard About
Tragically, history is full of those moments when one group of people successfully blamed another group for a misfortune they had nothing to do with.
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Why Conspiracy Theorists Are Convinced The Queen's Body Is Not In The Official Royal Coffin
Conspiracy theorists are convinced the queen's body is not in the official royal coffin. They took to social media to talk about it.
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The Unique US Highway That Plays A Tune When You Drive The Speed Limit
Route 66, one of the most popular and beautiful highways in the US, plays a patriotic tune when you drive it going the speed limit. Here's how it works.
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Small Details You Missed In Vincent Van Gogh's Most Famous Paintings
Vincent van Gogh made a career of producing vibrant, dappled, swirling, and primitive artwork. That said, he left plenty of intriguing details in his artwork.
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The Significance Of The Prayer The Queen Received Upon Arrival At Westminster Hall
Queen Elizabeth II's casket is lying in state at Westminster Hall. There is significance to the prayer the queen received upon arriving there.
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The Murder Of Helen Jewett: America's First Tabloid Murder Trial
She was found in a flaming bed with three holes in her head. Here's what happened before and after the 1836 murder of sex worker Helen Jewett.
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Big Ben Got A New Face Just In Time For This Tragic Event
Recently, the Elizabeth Tower in London (also known as "Big Ben") received a beautiful facelift. However, its unveiling came just prior to a tragic event.
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Who Pays For A British Royal Funeral?
With the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the United Kingdom engaged in a lengthy period of public pageantry mixed with mourning. It all comes with a price tag.
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David Bowie's Advice He Received From A Buddhist Monk Was A Real Game-Changer
In the late 1960s, David Bowie ended up at Samye Ling, a Buddhist monastery located in Eskdalemuir, Scotland. There, he would receive a bit of profound advice.
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The Unexpected Role Rod Stewart's Wife Will Play At Queen Elizabeth's Funeral
British rocker Rod Stewart's wife will play an unexpected role at Queen Elizabeth's funeral on September 19.
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Here's Why 38 Rounds Were Fired During The Queen's Funeral Procession
Centuries of tradition have come into play with the death of Queen Elizabeth II, with special ceremonies, processes, and procedures falling into place.
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