The leader of a nation often holds a special place in the hearts of the citizens. When death comes, many want to express their sorrow over the country's loss.
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Read MoreQueen Elizabeth II died on September 8, 2022. Her coffin is in the ballroom at Balmoral for a significant reason. Let's take a look at what it is.
Read MoreHer Majesty's willingness to engineer a laugh at her own expense was driven home in 2012, when London hosted that year's Summer Olympics. Let's take a look.
Read MoreThe 2022 death of Queen Elizabeth II sent shock waves across the Realm. Reggie Jackson's response to the queen's death lifts spirits in the most unlikely way.
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Read MorePeople travel from miles around in order to witness the launch of a space vehicle by NASA. One possible observer might have gotten more than it bargained for.
Read MoreIn his first address since the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96, King Charles III did not follow the queen's footsteps when giving out titles.
Read MoreWith tradition handed down over centuries, monarchal funerals are solemn and highly ceremonial affairs. Here's one interesting tradition in the U.K.
Read MoreHeads of state often interact with one another, often in person, both formally and informally. For Queen Elizabeth, one American president was the exception.
Read MoreWhen Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8, 2022, the world reacted, and heads of state oceans away sent their regards. Here's how Irish Twitter responded.
Read MoreIn the '70s, Elton John was invited to a dinner party at Windsor Castle, where he met members of the royal family, including Queen Elizabeth.
Read MoreFrom her war effort to her embracing of modernization, here are Queen Elizabeth II's most notable accomplishments
Read MoreThe British Monarchy has a tradition of pomp and circumstance like none other, including the gun ceremony that marked Queen Elizabeth II's death.
Read MoreSeveral sporting events across the U.K. have been canceled due to the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Some soccer fans had an unexpected reaction to the news.
Read MoreEvery serial killer has unique motives, but many share a common thread of sexual deviancy or violence. What was Henry Louis Wallace's motive for murder?
Read MoreThere was a time in Hollywood when directors were king -- and had the box office numbers to reinforce that authority. And then it all went south, badly.
Read MoreIn West Point's 200-plus years, only one cadet has gone missing: Richard Colvin Cox, whose disappearance triggered one of the largest manhunts in U.S. history.
Read MoreEverything's bigger in Texas, or so they say. Truth of the matter is, however, some things Texan really do outmeasure their counterparts elsewhere.
Read MoreTort laws are used to determine who's legally liable. Here are some of the most famous frivolous lawsuits that weren't actually that frivolous.
Read MoreRussia's Road of Bones is a stretch of remote highway in Russia with bodies buried underneath it. Here's why it's even more horrifying than it sounds.
Read MoreOn September 8, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96. Her dedication to duty was rarely more evident than during her last few days.
Read MoreOne of the key qualities that sets death metal apart from other genres of music is the singers' ability to work "death growls" into their vocal repertoires.
Read MoreThe Clash were a punk rock band at their core, but their influences extended far beyond the world of 1970s rock. Here's how "London Calling" is tied to Elvis.
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