The Real Reason We Have Nine Supreme Court Justices
For more than 150 years, the Supreme Court has had nine justices. But it wasn't always that way. The number of justices was left for Congress to decide.
Read MoreFor more than 150 years, the Supreme Court has had nine justices. But it wasn't always that way. The number of justices was left for Congress to decide.
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Read MoreThe true story behind the Pentagon Papers and how they ultimately led to the Watergate scandal and the resignation of President Nixon.
Read MoreMartin Luther King Jr. Day became a holiday 33 years after his assassination in 1968, and the bill, proposed immediately, did not even get a vote until 1979.
Read MoreInauguration Day in 2021 will be January 20, as it has been since 1933, the result of passage of the 20th Amendment, also known as the "Lame Duck Amendment."
Read MoreU.S. presidential inaugurations have often been bizarre affairs, so let's take a look at the most awkward Inauguration Day moments in history.
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Read MoreTracii Guns has remained an active, constantly working metal guitarist since his early days on the glam, grubby Sunset Strip of the 1980s.
Read MoreThe disturbing connection between Charlie Chaplin and Abraham Lincoln is something rather unexpected, grisly, and ghoulish.
Read MoreIn 2017, Holland joined the rarified ranks of rock stars with PhDs, along with Queen's Brian May (astrophysics) and Bad Religion's Greg Graffin (zoology).
Read MoreChris Pitman from Guns N' Roses has somewhat disappeared from the limelight, but GNR's former member may be with a different band.
Read MoreHas there ever before been a breach in security so bad that people were able to mob the United States Capitol? The answer is yes -- several times.
Read MoreThis explains what insurrection is and how the insurrection act has been used and changed throughout American history.
Read MoreOne Pennsylvania blue law that prohibited Sunday games of football was noteworthy in terms of how it affected the state's relationship with the game.
Read MoreCharlie Chaplin was often despised when he was alive even though many loved his mustached Little Tramp persona.
Read MoreActor Dax Shepard is a well-respected name in Hollywood, but his journey wasn't always easy. This is the tragic real-life story of Dax Shepard.
Read MoreFor pioneering British heavy metal band Black Sabbath, only one man can lay claim to being there for all of it: guitarist Tony Iommi.
Read MoreThis is what Buckethead from Guns N' Roses up to now after he stopped touring three years ago, and it may involve new music.
Read MoreThe casting directors must have thanked their lucky stars the day they found their McCartney type, an actual Brit who had show business chops to spare.
Read MoreAn abusive police tactic has long terrorized Indigenous people in Saskatchewan, Canada and beyond. This is the messed up truth of Canada's starlight tours.
Read MoreModern opinions of squirrels range quite a bit; some might describe them as cute little creatures, while others may consider them annoying pests.
Read MoreThe Kennedys couldn't stand Fulgencio Batista because he helped turn Cuba into a communist base in the region.
Read MoreThe most dangerous active serial killers in 2021 are still at large, and one active serial killer has been out there for two decades.
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