As the world whimpers over the loss of scene-stealing canine actor Uggie, we take a look at other famous pooches who have left their pawprints on our hearts

In a country where nearly 22% of people smoke, one executive says he's decided to combat the habit with incentives, not coercion.

Mount Everest, known in Nepali as Sagarmatha (सगरमाथा), in Tibetan as Chomolungma (ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ) and in Chinese as Zhumulangma (珠穆朗玛), is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. The international…

An exhibition at Morgan Library in New York transports fans of “The Hobbit” and “Lord of the Rings” to Middle-earth

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Celebrating the soundtrack release of "The Lion King Legacy Collection", Hans Zimmer talks with Disney Legacy about creating the score for Disney's Masterpiece "The Lion King".…

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The big question is, do pills expire? With a splitting headache, you reach into your medicine cabinet for some aspirin only to find the stamped expiration date on the medicine bottle is more than a year out of date. So, does medicine expire? Do you t...

A grocery store was once shut down so Michael Jackson could shop like an ordinary person

Pythagoras of Samos (c. 570 – c. 495 BC) was an ancient Ionian Greek philosopher and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism. His political and religious teachings were well known in Magna Graecia and influenced the philosophies of Plato, Aristotle, and,…

Usain St Leo Bolt OJ CD (/ˈjuːseɪn/; born 21 August 1986) is a Jamaican retired sprinter. He also is a world record holder in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay. His reign as Olympic Games champion in all of these events spans three Olympics.…

After five years of looking, Fiji's government has admitted that it has lost one of the country's most important documents, the original copy acknowledging its independence.

This week NASA published new astonishing high definition images of the famous Pillars of Creation—two 4-light-year-tall columns located in the Eagle Nebula, 7,000 light years from here, first photographed in 1995. The only problem is that the pillars don't…

I just laughed the most I've ever laughed at an episode of King of Queens but it had nothing to do with anything Kevin James said. In fact, it had nothing to do with anything anyone said. In even more fact, it was entirely because of someone not saying anything…

New research suggests that Charles Darwin's family was a living human example of a theory that he developed about plants: that inbreeding could negatively affect the health and number of resulting offspring.

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You’re probably familiar with this image, the infamous “trollface” that’s circulated the Internet for years. Someone drew the original trollface, and it’s 24-year-old Carlos Ramirez.

On Thursday night the US Anti-Doping Agency stripped Lance Armstrong of his Tour de France noscripts and banned him for life after Lance gave his Chief Joseph impersonation and told the world “he’d fight no more forever.” So who was the real champion the...