The lei tai is an elevated fighting arena, without railings, where often fatal weapons and bare-knuckle martial arts tournaments were once held. "Sanctioned" matches were presided over by a referee on the platform and judges on the sides. Fighters would lose…

As flat-screen technology killed CRT and rear projection, TVs grew lighter yet bigger, as well as more affordable than ever before.

In a letter to Robert Krulwich, Neil Armstrong reveals some unknown facts of the first lunar landing.

Hansard is the trannoscripts of parliamentary debates in Britain and many Commonwealth countries. It is named after Thomas Curson Hansard (1776–1833), a London printer and publisher, who was the first official printer to the Parliament at Westminster.

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A new book called How Music Got Free uncovers the story of the man who was the most prolific leaker of recorded music in the wake of the MP3 revolution

discipline in which the diver holds their breath underwater for as long as possible, and need not swim any distance

Hook is a 1991 American fantasy adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by James V. Hart and Malia Scotch Marmo. It stars Robin Williams as Peter Banning / Peter Pan, Dustin Hoffman as Captain Hook, Julia Roberts as Tinker Bell, Bob Hoskins…

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Va. Collector Died While Disarming 19th-Century Ammunition In His Driveway

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“The disabled too have sexual desire. Well, of course they do, it goes without saying, and yet most care facilities ignore the fact.” One that doesn’t is a Niigata-based organization called White Hands. “It’s very businesslike,” writes investigative journalist…

His actions resulted in every death row inmate in Texas being denied their right to a last meal from that day forward.

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Honey may contain Clostridium botulinum spores, which can lead to infant botulism illness.

After committing one of the largest bank robberies in Cleveland's history, one man changed his name and hid the secret for 50 years.

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