Beatification for Polish family murdered for sheltering Jews
A beatification Mass is held for the family of nine, who were executed by Nazis for protecting Jews.
1970-01-01 08:00
A Brief History of Foosball
Foosball image via ShutterstockOutside the U.S., the sport where two teams try to kick a ball into the other side's goal without using their hands is known as “football.” However, when it comes to the tabletop version of the game, it seems impossible t
1970-01-01 08:00
15 Surprising Facts About Bing Crosby
You know him as the man who sang "White Christmas" and co-starred in a slew of movies with Bob Hope. But here are some facts about Bing Crosby that might surprise you.
1970-01-01 08:00
10 Smart Facts About Idiocracy
Even its makers are wondering how they managed to make such a prescient film.
1970-01-01 08:00
King Kong Was Inspired By a Real-Life Komodo Dragon-Hunting Expedition
An expedition to hunt Komodo dragons and bring them to New York City in 1927 bore many similarities to the movie 'King Kong' that premiered six years later.
1970-01-01 08:00
The Surprising Reason Star Trek's Mr. Spock Has Green Blood
The half-human, half-Vulcan Mr. Spock doesn't bleed like the rest of us. And the reason is due to two real-life Siamese twins.
1970-01-01 08:00
New Game of Thrones Theory Predicts That the Night King Won't Be at the Battle of Winterfell
'Game of Thrones' is gearing up for the biggest battle the show has ever seen as the Starks, Targaryens, Mormonts, and even a couple of Lannisters prepare to duke it out with the army of the dead. But will their leader even show up?
1970-01-01 08:00
You Betcha: 16 Facts About FX's Fargo
Noah Hawley's FX hit is not the first time 'Fargo' has been adapted for television. That happened all the way back in 1997.
1970-01-01 08:00
16 Breezy Facts About Cool Runnings
Loosely based on the unlikely true story of the Jamaican bobsled team that participated in the 1988 Winter Olympics, Jon Turteltaub's 'Cool Runnings’s legacy endures more than two decades years later.
1970-01-01 08:00
Retirement-Age Cut Adds to Polish Bond Risks, ING Analyst Warns
The Polish ruling party’s promise to lower the age at which Poles can tap state pensions adds to
1970-01-01 08:00
23 Fascinating Facts About 'The Wire'
It took a slow-but-steady climb for 'The Wire' to emerge as a cultural phenomenon, but the show that challenged every cops-and-robbers television trope has permeated just about every corner of our culture.
1970-01-01 08:00
Executives Go Quiet on Diversity After Affirmative Action Ruling, Conservative Threats
US executives drastically cut back on public discussions of workplace diversity last quarter, in the first earnings season
1970-01-01 08:00
