What Really Happened After Joseph Stalin Died?
Notorious dictator and Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin died after suffering a stroke in 1953. So what happened after he died? Let's take a look.
Read MoreNotorious dictator and Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin died after suffering a stroke in 1953. So what happened after he died? Let's take a look.
Read MoreThere's one song on Fleetwood Mac's award-winning album "Rumours" that one could argue is quite unique: the ballad "Songbird." Even today, it is a fan favorite.
Read MoreBy the mid-'90s, both Snoop Dogg and Brandy were growing in success. Snoop Dogg was making music, and Brandy was about to lead her own sitcom series, "Moesha."
Read MoreSamuel Morse was inspired to invent a way in which people could instantly contact one another after a personal tragedy that struck when he was far from home.
Read MoreOne of the most popular fiction authors of modern times is Phillipa Gregory. Her list of published work is extensive and includes "The Other Boleyn Girl."
Read MoreThough the case has now, on paper at least, been settled, the details continue to be hotly debated. Here is the complete timeline of Amanda Knox's murder case.
Read MoreThe chances of an asteroid hitting Earth are very, very small. But if it did happen again, here's what an asteroid strike would really do to Earth.
Read MoreOnce a celeb hits their 30s, we know there'll be more movies and music to enjoy. But then that future is gone. Here are famous celebrities who died in their 30s
Read MoreHollywood publicist Ronni Chasen was gunned down while driving home in 2010.
Read MoreJeffrey Dahmer was 18 years old when he killed his first victim, and he waited almost a decade before killing again. Why did he wait so long?
Read MoreThe U.S. has quite a few Yuletide customs, but there are many other traditions around the world. These are some unique ways people celebrate Christmas in Japan.
Read MoreA man of many interests, from bird watching to polo, Prince Philip's list of achievements is long. Here are Prince Philip's most notable accomplishments.
Read MoreQueen Victoria was famously devoted to her husband, Albert. But that doesn't mean she was blind, especially when it came to President Millard Fillmore.
Read MoreWhen you've been in the public eye as long as Dolly Parton has been, it might seem like there isn't much left to know. Not so fast. What about her tattoos?
Read MoreArtistic inspiration comes when it will, from where it will. It's not unusual to say, "That was a good story. Is it true?" So how about "Yellowstone"?
Read MoreSocieties function when people gather together, each individual making a unique contribution for the benefit of the group. True now, true in Ancient Egypt.
Read MoreEvery once in a while you hear someone calling for a return to the "old ways," whatever those might have been. In some places, those ways never left.
Read MoreGreek mythology is full of tales about their various deities -- sometimes noble, sometimes spiteful, but almost always jealous of outstanding human beings.
Read MoreSome movies take history very, very seriously, from the narrative to the makeup to the costuming to the sets. And then with others, not so much.
Read MorePart of the appeal of art is the inspiration it provides -- not only through insight into the human condition, but inspiring others to create art of their own.
Read MoreBands come and bands go. The back story is often fascinating -- when did John meet Paul? -- and so, too, are the stories of bands fracturing.
Read MoreThe rights of workers have often been the subject of contention, even violence. Case in point: representation for California agricultural workers in the 1970s.
Read MoreThe adage is that if it sounds too good to be true, it probably isn't true. How about water-fueled cars? Did the concept get its inventor murdered? And by whom?
Read MoreWhen a nationally celebrated figure like astronaut Neil Armstrong gets the Hollywood treatment, people are going to pay attention. How accurate is the movie?
Read MoreThe life of pop superstar Michael Jackson was surrounded by controversy -- familial, professional, personal. His death at age 50 is part of that mystery.
Read MoreThe process of evolution has its quirks -- avocado pits, for one -- but you have to wonder why humans ended up like we did. What's up with butts?
Read MoreHere's why the Sex Pistols broke up after wrapping up their ill-fated U.S. tour in January 1978.
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