Free Admission to Gros Morne National Park for Youth 17 and Under Starting in 2018.

Long before digital world existed, photographers experimented with editing techniques that resulted in very creepy results.

China lost 14 million people in World War II. Why is this forgotten?

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The 28th Virginia battle flag is a Confederate battle flag that belonged to the 28th Virginia Infantry Regiment. Captured by the 1st Minnesota Infantry Regiment at the Battle of Gettysburg, the flag was brought to Minnesota and exhibited at the state's capitol…

Chemical elements make up the staggering variety of molecules that combine to form DNA, cellular organelles, cells, tissues, and organs in the human body.

A study of the remains of 2,000 specimens reveals the steeds were around 4 feet 10 inches tall

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Lesotho is a mountainous, landlocked country located in Southern Africa. It is an enclave, surrounded by South Africa. The total length of the country's borders is 909 kilometres (565 mi). Lesotho covers an area of around 30,355 square kilometres (11,720 sq mi)…

Born on May 15, 1859, French scientist Pierre Curie had initially rejected the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics. Pierre, who discovered radium and polonium with wife Marie Curie, accepted the award on the condition that her contribution was also recognised, making…

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Dolly Parton's skincare regime? Sleeping in her makeup, according to her recent interview with The New York Times.

popular name of the last speech delivered by Martin Luther King, Jr.

One of Wal-Mart's long list of worker abuses--"dead peasants" insurance where it takes out life insurance policies on its low-level workers and collects the cash when they die--got a kick in the head in federal court.

When Paragraph 175 of the German Penal Code was abolished 25 years ago, homosexuality ceased to be separately regulated. DW takes a look back at a history of persecution in West and East Germany.

t-shirt without sleeves, sometimes cut back far at the shoulders, used both as summer clothing as well as athletic gear

American actress and comedian (1922–2021)

The portrait of a man from Japan who sent weekly letters to a Dutch hotel he never visited.

Dennis Carl Wilson (December 4, 1944 – December 28, 1983) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter who co-founded the Beach Boys. He is best remembered as their drummer and as the middle brother of bandmates Brian and Carl Wilson. Dennis was the only…

Barnum Effect, in psychology, the phenomenon that occurs when individuals believe that personality descriptions apply specifically to them (more so than to other people), despite the fact that the description is actually filled with information that applies…

Let's be honest, it's a dream many of us have.  Who wouldn't want to live on a cruise ship, waking up each morning to a new view as you wander the globe visiting exciting destinations from the comfort of your own home. One new cruise line is making this dream…