What Really Happened At Queen Elizabeth II's First Ever Royal Jubilee?
British monarchs celebrate jubilees -- significant milestones of years on the throne. As the longest-reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II has noted several.
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Inside Brittney Griner's Strained Relationship With Her Alma Mater And Former Coach
As individuals grow and mature, their family relationships can become frayed. The same happens to student athletes, with their coaches and schools.
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What Downton Abbey Gets Completely Wrong About Early 1900s Servants
The ever-popular "Downton Abbey" franchise has provided another series of chapters of historical fiction about early 20th century England. How accurate is it?
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What We Know About Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan's Successor
A transfer of power has occurred in the Middle East, a unanimous vote in favor of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed as the new president of the United Arab Emirates.
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Here's Why Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Is So Significant
Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth II continues to reign, with decades on the throne. She's celebrated numerous anniversaries; why is this year's unique?
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Scientists Share Jaw Dropping First Photos Of The Black Hole In The Milky Way
Black holes are one of those concepts that pop up from time to time in various sci-fi incarnations. They're mysterious. But now we have photos.
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What Was Fred Ward's Net Worth When He Died?
Fred Ward was one of those performers who carve a long, consistent, if low-profile career as a character actor in film and TV. How well did he do financially?
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What Brittney Griner's 'Wrongfully Detained' Status In Russia Really Means
WNBA standout Brittney Griner was detained in Russia last February. The U.S. State Department now considers her wrongfully detained, an important distinction.
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What Was Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan's Net Worth When He Died?
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has died. The leader of the United Arab Emirates was 73, although his health had been in decline since 2014.
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Major Athletes Tragically Killed In Car Crashes
Here are the most fnotable athletes of the past few decades who died unexpectedly and tragically in accidents and crashes involving motorized vehicles.
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Fred Ward's Son Looks Just Like The Famous Actor
Fred Ward was married three times and had one son by his second wife. Django Ward is an elusive character living in France but he looks just like his dad.
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The Untold Truth Of Bette Davis
Bette Davis was successful enough, long enough, to become her own stereotype, endlessly imitated, readily identifiable, and as indestructible as granite.
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The Untold Truth Of The Big Four Motorcycle Gangs
Hells Angels might be the most known, but there are actually four notorious motorcycle clubs. Read on for a deeper dive into the four big MCs.
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The Dark Origins Of The Grim Reaper
No two people share the same life experiences. But there's one thing that ties everyone and everything together, though, and that's death.
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The World's Worst Industrial Disaster In History
As human beings engage the natural world -- through manufacturing, especially -- devastating tragedies have sometimes resulted in the deaths of thousands.
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Before Playing A Pilot, Fred Ward Spent Multiple Years In The Air Force
Fred Ward had a glittering career both in TV and film playing gritty, rugged characters. He often brought authenticity to his roles due to his previous jobs.
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The Truth About Johnny Depp's Band Hollywood Vampires
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
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What Really Happened To Candy Montgomery's Husband Pat?
Candy Montgomery slaughtered her best friend with an axe in 1980 and was acquitted of all charges. Her husband Pat, however, supported her the whole way.
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Queen Elizabeth's Family Tree Explained
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.
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Things Found At The Bottom Of The Baltic Sea
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.
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Jamie Hyneman's Best MythBusters Moments Ranked
There is the rare time that Jamie Hyneman mentions being sort of fond of a particular experiment or myth ... so let's take all of those best moments.
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Hands-Down The Best Movies Set In Ancient Egypt
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.
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The Untold Truth Of Danny Elfman
If you don't recognize him from his days with Oingo Boingo, maybe you've spotted Danny Elfman's name among the credits on big-screen productions.
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A Cambridge University Dog Had To Be Classified As A Cat Because Of A Strange Rule
There are some weird rules in academic institutions. One loophole allowed a master at a Cambridge University college to classify his dog as a large cat.
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Who Won The First Indy 500?
The person who won the very first Indy 500 was a fairly well-known driver and an innovator in the early days of auto racing.
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What East Germany Was Like Before The Fall Of The Iron Curtain
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.
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The Untold Truth Of Bjork
It's difficult to describe or categorize Bjork. Bjork became a singular cultural voice in the 1990s and new millennium.
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