The whole world depends on China's Yangtze River, but many worry about the Three Gorges Dam. A collapse would kill millions and disrupt the global supply chain.
Along the way Baum used the series to introduce all sorts of new characters to the "Oz" canon. And he eventually revealed the Wonderful Wizard's real name.
Iron Maiden has a new song out and the video is packed full of hidden details for their fans. Let's take a look and see what Easter eggs the band left us.
The reality of the French Resistance during World War II is a lot more nuanced than you might think. This is the untold truth of the French Resistance.
Elephants are more than just big bodies, floppy ears, ivory tusks, and long trunks. An elephant's tail might be the most interesting body part it possesses.
The organization has said that once a name is installed in the Walk of Fame, it is never permanently removed -- at least, not by the organization itself.
Lenny Bruce made profane observations about society and built his reputation as a counterculture comedian and satirist, and people would love or hate him.
The story of Australian Belle Gibson gained international attention, as she claimed alternative therapies and whole foods cured her malignant brain cancer.
William Friedkin, direct of the 1973 film "The Exorcist," often pondered how close he was to being 100% realistic in terms of portraying an exorcism on film.
Shirley Temple is remembered as a 1930s child star, but her career was hardly over once she reached adulthood. Here's what fans don't know about Shirley Temple.
Despite not physically taking part in the murders, in 1971 Manson was convicted of first-degree murder for directing the killings and was sentenced to death.
Robert Lee Brock undertook one of the most audacious cases in American legal history when he decided to sue himself for the violation of his own civil rights.
Around the year 1668, a disease was introduced to the United States by way of New York City that was causing fever, liver damage, and yellowing of the skin.
What if mermaids were real? How close does Hollywood get to what a realistic mer-organism would be, one subject to natural selection and evolutionary forces?
Nannie Doss, who is commonly referred to as "The Giggling Granny" or "The Jolly Widow," is suspected of killing at least 10 people between 1924 and 1954.
When a celebrity dies, their last conversations often end up in the news or tabloids. Here are the last phone calls these rock stars made before they died.
While most kids have a grasp of the colors, shapes, and the numbers 1-10 by first grade, very few have that mastered by the age 18 months, as did Kashe Quest.
In 1981, a stunt sequence went sideways when the suit Chevy Chase was wearing malfunctioned, resulting in an electricity surge coursing through his body.
Nostradamus focused on writing almanacs and became an astrologer. His work proved so popular that powerful figures of the time hired him to "read the stars."
At one time, sports competitions for the disabled weren't widely practiced. That all changed after World War II, with the many injured veterans and civilians.
Iron Maiden has been teasing fans and leaving clues since 2019, causing their followers to suspect the band is releasing new music. The answer came July 15.