British political party (1678-1834), precursor of the modern Conservative Party

It was the biggest eruption for 700 years but scientists still can't find the volcano responsible.

Players can circumvent defunct server checks but can't create their own multiplayer.

The global population milestone of 8 billion people represents nearly 7% of the total number of people who have ever lived on Earth.

When the Soviets launched Sputnik, egos were shattered. So the US intelligence community secretly worked on Project A119, a plan to detonate a thermonuclear device on the surface of the Moon.

"A Change Is Gonna Come" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke. It initially appeared on Cooke's album Ain't That Good News, released mid-February 1964 by RCA Victor; a slightly edited version of the recording was released as a single on December…

1996 film directed by Michael Bay

Popeye gained his strength by downing a can of spinach. This wasn't always Popeye's path to strength though. In early comic strips, Popeye became strong by rubbing a lucky chicken named Bernice the Whiffle Hen.

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Later in the night he ended up on the poop deck chatting with his mates. When the poop deck became crowded with people, Prentice climbed over the port side railing and jumped into the icy water...

Weird Al Yankovic's 'Dare to Be Stupid' was released in June 1985.

Sixteenth-century Aztec codices preserve a record of at least 13 drought years in central Mexico during the prehispanic and early colonial period. Climate-sensitive tree-ring records recently developed for Mexico confirm 9 of the 13 Aztec drought dates, including…

'Rhythm' is the longest English word without a vowel. - Word and Language Fact

The Carter Center is commemorating the 40th anniversary of normalizing diplomatic relations with China with a symposium on Jan. 17-19 that will feature dozens of experts on U.S.-China relations. You can read more about this diplomatic feat on this page, which…

In his later years Joe Jackson, who died on Wednesday at 89, addressed his children's accusations, saying, "I'm glad I was tough because look what I came out with. I came out with some kids that everybody loved all over the world"

The discerning observer may infer women's experience of vaginal orgasm from a gait that comprises fluidity, energy, sensuality, freedom, and absence of both flaccid and locked muscles. Results are discussed with regard to previous research on gait, the effect…

Capone won the award for "Best in Snoring," before taking the American Rescue Dog Show's top honor and earning a $100,000 grant for the San Diego Humane Society

Brad Bird's The Iron Giant is a celebrated classic in part because of its anti-violence message, which a real-world tragedy helped inform.

Eating too much salt can kill you. Excessive salt intake will cause an estimated 1.6 million deaths worldwide this year. There's a way to reduce these deaths.

Leonard Ncube & Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporters POLICE have arrested a suspected poacher for allegedly poisoning over 100 elephants using cyanide at Hwange National Park. Tony Maphosa, who has been on the run since 2013, allegedly poisoned water points…