What Did Ancient Mesopotamians Believe About Ghosts?
The spirits of dead folks were apparently quite the force in Mesopotamia. Here's what the ancient Mesopotamians believed about ghosts.
Read MoreThe spirits of dead folks were apparently quite the force in Mesopotamia. Here's what the ancient Mesopotamians believed about ghosts.
Read MoreDorothy Dandridge has been called the first Black movie star, who thrived in the golden age of Hollywood. Here is the untold truth of Dorothy Dandridge.
Read MoreWhile Elvis Presley's rendition of Big Mama Thornton's song became one of his most famous, there was one live performance of the hit that Presley regretted.
Read MoreFrank Sinatra loathed "The Godfather," and especially took issue with the author of the book the award-winning film is based on, Mario Puzo.
Read MoreA Bronze-Age city from ancient Mesopotamia has resurfaced after a drought in Iraq dried up the water that hid it for thousands of years.
Read MoreLet's face it, even the most avid surfers among us have very little chance of ever being bitten and killed by a shark. What happens if you are bitten, though?
Read MoreIn Hollywood and elsewhere, it is just not a good idea to become romantically involved with someone who's already married, like Rex Harrison and Carole Landis.
Read MoreIt's pretty commonly accepted that crows are above-average in intelligence. Apparently that extends not only to recognition, but something resembling gratitude.
Read MoreWe take a lot of things for granted in the workspace, including Charles Darwin's unexpected invention that changed the way people work forever.
Read MoreJesse Owens was a gold medal-winning Olympic athlete, but his achievements didn't spare him from tragedy.
Read MoreMaris Valainis starred as Jimmy Chitwood in "Hoosiers" and after the film came out he headed to Hollywood for acting. Here's where the jump-shot king is now.
Read MoreThe odds of dying in a roller coaster accident are relatively slim, though the following stories might give you a little more pause before strapping in.
Read MoreIsrael Keyes was a serial killer from Utah said to have killed 11 people before being apprehended in 2012. Here's how he kept his daughter out of the spotlight.
Read MoreOn August 7, 2015, Vermont woman Jody Herring brutally shot and killed four people, including a social worker, her aunt, and two cousins. What was her motive?
Read MoreQueen Elizabeth II is England's longest serving monarch. Here are the new titles in which her grandson William will assume after his father becomes king.
Read MoreThomas Jefferson had an impressive array of responsibilities. He was part of the Committee of Five, and he also drafted the Declaration of Independence.
Read MoreMarilyn Monroe is remembered as one of the greatest beauties to grace the silver screen. Here is the religion in which she found meaning in late in her life.
Read MoreSelf-sacrifice, through penance, or personal generosity, or heroic acts on behalf of others, is a common theme in the lives of saints, including St. Dominic.
Read MoreOlivia Newton-John was no stranger to heartbreak, in "Grease" or in real life. Here's a look at several of the trying moments in Olivia Newton-John's life.
Read MoreBarack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, wrote his first memoir about his father but credits his mother for making him the person he would become.
Read MoreWhen Prince Charles becomes king, he will immediately begin his duties as sovereign, which will take him away from Buckingham Palace and from London for days.
Read MoreThe moon is covered in a fine powdery substance that is both sharp and toxic. Moon dust has even made some astronauts sick and scientists are still studying it.
Read MoreJoshua was Moses' right-hand man, who led the Israelites into the land of Canaan after his master's death.
Read MoreElvis Presley was snared by the allure of drugs and fame, but also by the search for spirituality that commonly turns the rich and famous toward the East.
Read MoreOmar Sharif is one of the most famous Egyptian actors of the 20th century, and he had a health scare that caused him to make some big lifestyle changes.
Read MoreConspiracy theorists claim photos of Apollo 11 astronauts on the moon with the American flag reveal the moon landing was a hoax. Here's why they're wrong.
Read MoreHow Johnny Carson spoiled the 1969 Academy Award's winner for Best Picture by predicting the winner before the awards ceremony.
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