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Jeff Lynne added a nonsensical word to the Electric Light Orchestra's 1979 Top 5 hit 'Don't Bring Me Down.

ATLANTA (Feb. 18, 2023) — After a series of short hospital stays, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter today decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care instead of additional medical intervention. He has the full support…

Canadian national park in northern Manitoba on Hudson Bay

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Vietnamese archivist and politician (1910–1963)

Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist and mathematician who invented the barometer and whose work in geometry aided in the eventual development of integral calculus. Inspired by Galileo’s writings, he wrote a treatise on mechanics, De Motu (“Concerning…

A beauty fad that continues to haunt us.

Talking about ''The Simpsons'' -- Conan O'Brien, Dan Castallaneta, Matt Groening and Al Jean reflect on working on the animated series

Kevin Harmon and Eric Walden examine theories behind the IT sector’s gender gap.

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Alfa Romeo's famous logo has undergone several revisions in the past 110 years—see them all and learn the symbol's meaning right here.

American terrorist

discredited archaeological thesis that Middle Eastern cultures/religions all derive from Babylonian myths which in turn come from on Babylonian astronomy, often in hidden ways

Tommaso, a cat, inherited $13 million from its late owner Maria Assunta

The United States occupation of Haiti began on July 28, 1915, when 330 U.S. Marines landed at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, after the National City Bank of New York convinced the President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson, to take control of Haiti's political…

A Bruges judge has gone against Roman Catholic teaching ruling that the secret of the confessional isn't absolute.

Sleeping with your eyes open is a common medical condition called nocturnal lagophthalmos. Learn about the symptoms and treatments for this condition.