The Charges Against Paul Pelosi's Attacker Explained
Paul Pelosi, the 82-year-old husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was allegedly assaulted in their San Francisco home by a man wielding a hammer.
Read MorePaul Pelosi, the 82-year-old husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was allegedly assaulted in their San Francisco home by a man wielding a hammer.
Read MorePatti Smith is a writer, artist, singer, and songwriter who was instrumental in the budding punk rock scene in 1970s New York City
Read MoreThe late Jerry Lee Lewis was widely considered one of the original wild men of rock music, with fiery stage performances and violence in his wake.
Read MoreAlthough much of American law is derived from England, there are differences; recently the U.K. allowed live broadcast of criminal sentencing.
Read MoreDoom and gloom are the norm these days, especially when thinking of the future of our species. Could another intelligent species ever arise on Earth?
Read MoreRay Combs was a comedian, actor, and game show host who performed on the Tonight Show. This is the story of his tragic death in 1998.
Read MoreA discovery in Ethiopia revealed that lion-sized otters once roamed the planet -- just one one of several massive animal species that once existed on Earth.
Read MoreMany countries have released stamps that offended their own citizens or ruffled international feathers. These are the most controversial postage stamps ever.
Read MoreFor the most part, people can legally change their names to whatever they wish, however weird. Here's how one man's lost poker bet led to a name change.
Read MoreThe seven hills of Rome form the foundation of Rome, with legend and history linking the city's founding and subsequent rise to these geographical markers.
Read MorePerhaps no consumer product sold anywhere in the world is as tightly associated with its own fandom as the Harley-Davidson motorcycle. But who created it?
Read MoreBeavers, those natural-born marvels of environmental engineering, aren't exactly newcomers to the evolution main stage -- they're even older than we thought.
Read MoreSeven-time Super Bowl champion and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is reportedly undergoing a rough time on and off the field. Why?
Read MoreThough perhaps not as popular today, Warner Baxter had a solid acting career in old Hollywood, including an Academy Award. He also suffered from chronic pain.
Read MoreIn addition to a number of hit singles, one memorable moment in Jerry Lewis' long career happened in 1958. Or did it? Let's take a look at the story.
Read MoreIn the U.S., fan violence at sporting matches is generally limited to vandalism. Outside of North America, however, things can be a bit different.
Read MoreThe James Webb Telescope revealed images of the Wolf-Rayet binary, a bizarre, beautiful phenomenon that had scientists scratching their heads.
Read MorePeople today will readily identify Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart as the Eurythmics, but as with many successful musicians, there were other collaborations.
Read MoreChester Bennington was the frontman of band Linkin Park, who enjoyed success as one of the popular bands in the nu-metal scene.
Read More"Jelly Roll" Morton may or may not have "invented" jazz, as he claimed, but he was undeniably one of the great jazz innovators in American music history.
Read MorePresident Lyndon Johnson used to lift his beagles by the ears, sparking outrage amongst animal rights activists. Here's why he did it, and whether it's right.
Read MoreReverse psychology is a common tactic for getting someone to do what you want. Here's the science behind reverse psychology, and why it can be risky.
Read MoreAs legions of baseball fans awaited the results of the World Series, some were surprised to learn that Bryce Harper was almost traded to the Astros.
Read MoreHere's why Frank Sinatra's 1969 classic "My Way" has been linked to at least a dozen karaoke-related killings in the Philippines since the late 1990s.
Read MoreScholars agree that ancient Rome borrowed elements of culture, philosophy, and religion from ancient Greece. Why did they regard their gods of war differently?
Read MoreRock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Carly Simon has enjoyed success as both a musician and author. She's also led a memorable private life.
Read MoreTeddy Roosevelt was known as the "conservation president" due to his dedication to preserving natural landscapes. Here's why it was so important to him.
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