German filmmaker

Walking down the magnificent streets of downtown Chicago, towering skyscrapers on all sides of you, you probably couldn’t guess the incredible sc...

Antimatter: Most Dangerous and Expensive Thing in the World? cost of a gram of antimatter is 62.5 trillion dollars and 1 gram can generate 21.5 kilotons of energy

The 1984 Delhi Anti-Sikh Pogrom refers to a four-day pogrom that took place in various parts of India’s capital, New Delhi, causing the death of nearly 3,000 Sikhs. It followed the assassination on October 31, 1984 of Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India…

Swiss government institute solves the mystery of the disappearing holes in this iconic snack

The Ycua Bolanos supermarket fire was a disastrous fire that occurred in 2004 in Paraguay. Since the exits were locked to prevent people from stealing merchandise, over 300 people were killed and more than 200 were injured.

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Learn about these Founding Fathers from historians Carol Berkin, Joanne Freeman, and Doug Ambrose.

American actor and comedian

The nostalgia-thirsty Internet has successfully convinced Coca-Cola to reboot Surge, a bright green, citrus-flavored energy drink of yore.

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The possible explanations could help us better understand the condition.

The Revolutionary War ended in 1783 and photography was invented in the 1820s and 1830s, so most of the veterans of the war didn’t live long enough to have their portraits made. A handful of them did. In 1864, 81 years after the war, Reverend E. B. Hillard…

John Leguizamo has found a new passion. The actor tells Access Daily's Mario Lopez and Kit Hoover about his directorial debut for "Critical Thinking," now available on VOD and streaming, and says directing is something he wants to do for the rest of his life.…

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To protect themselves from predators, goats have wide, rectangular-shaped pupils that help them see danger approaching from their peripheral vision.

The term "Third World" arose during the Cold War to define countries that remained non-aligned with either NATO or the Warsaw Pact. The United States, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Western European nations and their allies represented the "First World", while…