1990 aviation accident

The history of feature movie animation at the Oscars is also, in some ways, the history of Disney and its competitors.

Saint Pierre and Miquelon (/ˈmɪkəlɒn/), officially the Territorial Collectivity of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (French: Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Pierre et Miquelon [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ e miklɔ̃]), is a self-governing territorial overseas collectivity of France…

Erno Rubik, inventor of Rubik’s Cube, a popular toy of the 1980s. Rubik’s Cube consists of 26 small cubes that rotate on a central axis; nine coloured cube faces, in three rows of three each, form each side of the cube. When the cube is twisted out of its…

The types and amounts of petroleum products consumed annually in the United States, and a list of the top 5 gasoline consuming states.

crash of a Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter

1960s program by the United States Department of Defense to recruit soldiers who would previously have been below military mental or medical standards

By Patrick J.Kiger
For The Physicist, Monogamy Was A "Bitter Fruit"
As he detailed in his letters, Einstein over the years developed a complicated view of male-female relationships.
In a June 1953 letter, Albert Einstein tried to console a female frien

Alan Menken was instrumental in ushering in a golden age for Disney when he co-composed the songs for 1989's The Little Mermaid. And it all began with a singing, man-eating plant …

Can bunnies swim? Do rabbits like to swim? The answer is more complicated than it seems, so we created this bunny swimming guide for new rabbit parents.

 Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a temporary, anterograde amnesia with an acute onset that usually occurs in middle-aged and older individuals.  It is often precipitated by particularly strenuous activity, high-stress events, or coitus, but it can be seen…

The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the U.S., including…

former United States Embassy

Bolivia

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts, which houses significant examples of European, Asian, and American art. Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts.

breakfast cereal

artillery using compressed air to propel an explosive projectile

One of the biggest duos in pop music history, Daryl Hall and John Oates first encountered one another during a dance hall riot in 1967 Philadelphia.

A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.

Drivers in Alabama will soon be greeted with the slogan "Welcome to Sweet Home Alabama."

Do you know what got black currants banned? They nearly destroyed a huge part of American forests. Find out how this healthy berry became a threat.