American country musician (born 1933)

cocaine-powered superhero

neutrality sign

An expert looks at how false notions and hidden biases fuel inadequate treatment of minorities’ pain.

American politician (1799-1859)

Canadian murder victim

It was an original member of the index in 1896.

Red hair, also known as orange hair[citation needed] or ginger hair, is a human hair color found in 2–6% of people of Northern or Northwestern European ancestry and lesser frequency in other populations. It is most common in individuals homozygous for a recessive…

American children's television show

Rich Clarkson’s photo of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, then named Lew Alcindor, in the 1968 NCAA Men’s National Basketball Final Four semifinal game in Los Angeles

English actor, comedian, director, musician and writer

That Time When Sixty Members of Nobility Died in a Latrine Disaster — A blog about toilets

American outlaw and gunfighter (1859–1881)

British inventor (1781-1859)

On July 20th, 1969, with "one small step," Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the moon. But why did he get to go first? Since that date

"When there’s money and prestige involved, you can almost bet that the ethics are questionable.” Yes, that goes for soap box racing, too.

Obesity is linked to a large increase in chronic health conditions and higher health expenditures. And it affects more people than smoking, heavy drinking, or poverty.

In a country as vast as India, peppered with villages all over, economic prosperity is often the difference between folding in on itself or survival. Many villages suffered from rampant illicit gambling and alcoholism. Marottichal was one such, until one…

Japanese concept of "harmony"

British explorer, cartographer and naval officer (1728–1779)