While many know about his politics, less is known about Ronald Reagan's private life and his reputation that went from Hollywood lightweight to U.S president.
Rock lyricists have scoured the Bible to find some of their most iconic verses and stories. Here's what you need to know about rock songs inspired by the Bible.
Here are the most fnotable athletes of the past few decades who died unexpectedly and tragically in accidents and crashes involving motorized vehicles.
Bette Davis was successful enough, long enough, to become her own stereotype, endlessly imitated, readily identifiable, and as indestructible as granite.
As human beings engage the natural world -- through manufacturing, especially -- devastating tragedies have sometimes resulted in the deaths of thousands.
Formed in 2012 by Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, and Joe Perry, the band started off doing cover songs of their favorite jams from their fellow rockers-in-arm
Elizabeth II has been queen for the duration of most living memories, and that's an impressive legacy. She's also an integral part of a shockingly huge family.
Shipwrecks hold a certain morbid fascination for many people -- what happened, and why, and how many, and when? The bottom of the Baltic Sea holds its share.
The grandeur of ancient Egypt is alluring to both historians and filmmakers, with the era serving as inspiration for many movies. Here are some of the best.
The division of Germany into East and West after the conclusion of World War II quickly became a study in contrasts -- in politics, economics, and government.
Since it debuted in 2003, "MythBusters" has become nothing less than a cultural juggernaut. Over the course of its history, the show tackled a lot of myths.
Known for their exploits during the War on Terror, SEAL Team Six has developed quite an intimidating reputation. This is the untold truth of SEAL Team Six.
Scientists are frequently surprised by new evidence about the ancient Mayans. These are some things about the Mayan empire that still can't be explained.
While plane travel is one of the safest ways to get somewhere, accidents still happen and aren't any less tragic. However, many have changed the way we now fly.
Books teach us about history, but those who experienced major historical happenings offered so much more. These were the last survivors of some of those events.
As the Voice of the Voiceless, Phillip Brooks, aka CM Punk, has never been short on words or opinions. Here's the truth about CM Punk and WWE's bitter feud.