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…

canal in Louisiana, United States of America

Here's a world record you don't want to set.The world’s largest kidney stone has been removed from a patient in earlier this month.

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of the Treasury delivered its semiannual Report to Congress on Macroeconomic and Foreign Exchange Policies of Major Trading Partners of the United States.  In this Report, Treasury reviewed and assessed the policies of major…

Harveys’ bomb remains a teaching tool for FBI more than 30 years after the blast   In the early morning of August 26, 1980, three men dressed in blue worker’s coveralls wheeled an object roughly the size of a copy machine through a side entrance...

"Singing, entertaining and being in kind of good health at my age, that's why I survived," Robert Clary shared of his Holocaust experience

2011 natural disaster in the United States

Human disease

Some occupations require more physical activity than others. For example some require workers to stand and walk more, compared to sitting. Among all civilian jobs in 2017, workers spent an average of 60.4 percent of their workday standing or walking and 39.6…

Amidst the terror and tragedy of the day came these everyday heroes who answered the call when the city needed them most

A behind-the-scenes look at the ways the National Zoo assists Washington's most famous sexually frustrated bear couple