French author, philosopher, and statesman (1533–1592)

What do you get when you cross an earthquake with a tidal wave?

Your Gateway To Fun Learning, Championing the cause of education through national-level initiatives.

hair care product

“Did you know that moose can dive as deep as five meters?” This factoid is repeated by educators across the circumpolar range of Alces alces, and often is received amazement and maybe a few chuckles…

‘Spider-Man’ director Sam Raimi worried that putting Stan Lee in his movie was a bad idea.

The attack on Mers-el-Kébir (Battle of Mers-el-Kébir) on 3 July 1940, during the Second World War, was a British naval attack on neutral French Navy ships at the naval base at Mers El Kébir, near Oran, on the coast of French Algeria. The attack was the main…

America does a poor job tracking and accounting for its unsolved homicides. Every year, at least 5,000 killers get away with murder. The rat...

Shigeru Miyamoto, Takashi Tezuka, and Koji Kondo all spoke about how the game's noscript music was created in an interview for The Legend of Zelda's 30th

Jacksonville, Florida is the most populous city in both the state of Florida and the southeastern part of the United States. The city was founded …

The legendary Daytona Rolex owned by Paul Newman is considered a timeless relic amongst collectors and fans for decades. It appeals to people way beyond the watch world.

aspect of Cuban foreign policy

programming language

A new documentary about the rise of underground Hip Hop in Los Angeles during the 90s and 2000s features Otherwize, the MC who famously won a battle against Eminem at the 1997 Rap Olympics.

Otherwize was big at the LA hip hop scene and proved to be invincible…

group of jazz and swing lovers in Germany

Thirty years ago, Don Calhoun got picked to try a three-quarter-court shot during a Bulls game. He made it, sending Michael Jordan and the Bulls into an all-out frenzy because he had won $1 million. Or so everybody thought.

Maybe you've heard that world hunger is at crisis levels — and climate change is largely to blame. A new book argues otherwise.

Japanese words of Chinese origin

chocolate bar

Watch this video to learn how parachuting beavers created a fire-resistant wetland.