bubonic plague pandemic that began in Yunnan province in China in 1855

Labor: Costumed employees now can wash own undergarments after rash of complaints.

How the Hoggle puppet from Labyrinth got lost.

The collapse of vulture populations in India due to accidental poisoning prevented the scavenging of carcasses, worsening sanitation, and thus increasing human mortality

original song written and composed by Christine McVie

For National PB&J Day, we revisit how one performance-enhancing treat became the NBA's Most Valuable Sandwich.

Jay Stokes

One printing mistake in the 17th century proved so unfortunate it cost two men their careers and scandalized religious folks for centuries.

fate of US servicemen reported as missing in action during the Vietnam War

The divorce process is typically much more straightforward for couples without children than it is for parents. But what about parents-to-be?

Archaeological evidence suggests that the ancient Romans may have driven their carts and chariots on the left, and the practice seems to have carried over into parts of medieval Europe. The reasons for this are not entirely certain, but some believe it arose…

Since the founding of the Church of Scientology in 1954 by L. Ron Hubbard, the relationship between Scientology and psychiatry has been dominated by strong opposition by the organization against the medical specialty of psychiatry and of psychology with themes…

one of the first major sex scandals in American political history

Recent advances in human stem cell-derived brain organoids promise to replicate critical molecular and cellular aspects of learning and memory and possibly a...

A "Space Jam" sequel has been 25 years in the making since Michael Jordan saved the Looney Tunes from certain destruction in the original, which came out in 1996. Now in 2021, fans are waiting for...

Current Articles: Space Cowgirl ATP - CFI-AI - MEL - GLIDER - IGI - GS - AIR SAFETY INVESTIGATOR Wally Funk has been flying professionally since 1957 and she has accumulated over 19,600 hours of...

mythological character

American child abuse victim

The Steamboat Arabia was built in West Brownsville, Pennsylvania, in 1853. At 171 feet long, the Arabia traveled the Missouri river and transported passengers, as well as carried up to 222 tons of cargo. But navigating the Mighty Missouri was a difficult…