American songwriter of musicals

This article delineates the age of candidacy laws of the federal government and individual states of the United States.

China makes a tacit admission that it faces an Aids crisis in central China, where more than half a million people are believed to have the HIV virus.

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The debate on whether money spent on NASA is worth it can be answered by looking at the ROI from NASA spinoffs.

In the early days of modern warfare, ships protected themselves from German U-boats with wild, eye-catching painted patterns called dazzle. The military moved on to new forms of camo decades ago, but for carmakers, dazzle is still the best way to protect…

former airborne regiment of the Canadian Army

Wheelchair-bound 'The Price is Right' contestant, Danielle Perez, who won a treadmill is speaking out and laughing it all off. She lost her feet in a tragic accident 10 years ago when a trolley car in San Francisco ran over her. #InsideEdition

Who put the bomp in the bomp bah bomp bah bomp? Who put the -stan in Afghanistan? I don’t know about the former, but we can thank the Proto-Indo-Europeans for the latter.

A Radio 4 documentary, based on declassified tapes of President Lyndon Johnson's telephone calls provide an extraordinary insight into his world.

A British scientist whose schoolmasters told him he was too stupid to study the subject has been awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology for his pioneering work on cloning.

In 1999, Nicholas White got stuck in the elevator of the McGraw-Hill Building for forty-one hours.

Despite coming from the same plant, cilantro and coriander are quite different. This article explains their differences.

In 1969, when black Americans were still prevented from swimming alongside whites, an episode of 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' broke the color barrier.

The insects fall for the sweet, sweet rush of caffeine, even at the expense of finding the best food.

Three sisters, three women, who couldn't be more different but all shared one thing in common: they impacted Chinese history.

English singer-songwriter and actor

American serial killer

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