A bizarre and long-running scheme by a mysterious entity went unsolved until recently as the identity of the notorious Hollywood Con Queen was revealed.
After Nirvana disbanded, bassist Krist Novoselic maintained a low profile as a musician. There was a time, however, when he nearly ended up leaving the band.
The Stelliferous Era is the era we are living in right now, the only era in which the stars and life as we know it can exist, before the cosmos comes to an end.
Bruce Springsteen is halfway to being a billionaire, with the Boss still earning bank each year; Springsteen's new album will celebrate the American West.
In the pantheon of '80s music, there's no more quintessential song than "(Don't You) Forget About Me" by Simple Minds - but the band almost passed on it.
Born Charles Grodinski on April 21, 1935, in Boston, Charles Grodin went on to become one of the most-popular comedic and Broadway stars of the 1970s and 1980s.
For the British Royal Family, it's all about the dogs. Other animals have entered castle grounds, but it's canines that are the essential royal companions.
International trends, federal laws, local ordinances, and prejudices all steered response to the depression, and its aftermath is still in effect right now.
It was believed that the area surrounding Chernobyl would remain unfit for life — until scientists discovered a fungus living within the radioactive territory.
While mass killings based on religious, social, or ethnic basis have happened throughout history, there wasn't actually a word for 'genocide; until 1944.
The Dead Sea scrolls were discovered over 70 years ago in the Qumran Caves in a series of events that sound like they're straight out of an Indiana Jones movie.
Dexter Kruger might be the oldest living person with a Twitter account, and he says he's kept on chugging along due to an unexpected — yet tasty — snack.