Discovered in the Alken Enge wetlands near Lake Mossø in East Jutland, Denmark, the skeletal remains tell the story of an entire army's apparent sacrifice.

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A court says the bread used in the firm's hot sandwiches must be taxed because of its sugar content.

West Virginia (/vərˈdʒɪn.jə/ (listen)) is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania to the northeast, Maryland to the east and northeast, Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the…

In the early 1930s, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster developed the fictional comic book character of Superman. In 1938, they sold the character to Detective Comics, Inc. (the corporate precursor to DC Comics). After Superman became a great success, the pair attempted…

The Sean O’Casey Bridge is operated via remote control – but officials apparently lost the device in an office move. It’s now operational again…

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Austrian-American logician, mathematician, and philosopher of mathematics (1906-1978)

Part samizdata, part radiography, the bone music of the U.S.S.R. kept rock ‘n’ roll alive in Russia during the Khrushchev years.

Researchers have learned that rats overwhelmingly prefer water sweetened with saccharin to cocaine, a finding that demonstrates the addictive potential of sweets.

4.2/5 - (4 votes) A year ago, 37-year-old Australian truck driver Bill Morgan was crushed in a car accident and came close to dying. When his luck finally changed after winning a car on a scratch-off lottery ticket, the local media wanted to air his story.…

Six facts about the toughest animal on Earth.

2004 American biographical sports film directed by Gavin O'Connor

Faustin Edmond Wirkus (born 16 November 1896, Pittston, Pennsylvania – died 8 October 1945, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.) was an American Marine stationed in Haiti during the United States occupation of Haiti (1915–1934). He was reputedly crowned Faustin II…

Bushel’s Case (1670) 124 E.R. 1006, also spelled Bushell's Case, is a famous English decision on the role of juries. It also confirmed that the Court of Common Pleas could issue a writ of habeas corpus in ordinary criminal cases.

1766, riot at Nottingham Goose fair

The 80-year-old actor on being a pin-up, his fears about his friend Donald Trump and why he can’t stop speeding

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british attack at Croke Park, Dublin, during the Irish War of Independence

Before, I have spoken about the damage of the Roman punishment of being whipped 39 times. Remember, many people who were whipped would not have...

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United States Military Linguists are known for being among the fastest language learners in the world. But speed is certainly not…