How an Unfortunate Misunderstanding Spawned a Medieval Mummy-Eating Fad
Eating centuries-old mummies was a hot health trend in medieval Europe.
1970-01-01 08:00
What Was the First Banned Book in History?
As is often the case when you look back into history, there’s more than one possible answer. But one of the leading contenders has a fairly predictable culprit: the Puritans.
1970-01-01 08:00
Challenge to McCarthy's speakership would be first in over 100 years
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy could make history this week -- though likely not in the way he wants.
1970-01-01 08:00
10 Great Period Pieces to Add to Your Watch List
These period pieces range from illicit romances to high-society murder mysteries.
1970-01-01 08:00
10 Fascinating Facts About the Arctic
It’s more than ice and polar bears.
1970-01-01 08:00
8 Facts About Polar Explorer Roald Amundsen
Roald Amundsen was the first person to reach the South Pole—and that's not all.
1970-01-01 08:00
10 Fanciful Facts about Gargoyles
Technically, only the figures that function as water spouts are actual gargoyles.
1970-01-01 08:00
11 Unique Headstone Inscriptions
The occupants of these noteworthy graves made sure their final words were memorable.
1970-01-01 08:00
Sweden's Northvolt to build $5.2 billion battery factory in Canada
By Supantha Mukherjee and Divya Rajagopal STOCKHOLM/TORONTO Swedish lithium-ion battery producer Northvolt said on Thursday it would open
1970-01-01 08:00
10 Misconceptions About the 1950s
The ‘50s weren't all nuclear families with white picket fences and questionable Jell-o recipes.
1970-01-01 08:00
'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' kicks off short but sweet versions of Roald Dahl
Wes Anderson's brand of straight-faced weirdness can be an acquired taste, but the writer-director finds a hospitable outlet for his sense of whimsy in "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar," a 39-minute adaptation of the Roald Dahl story. He also finds the right outfit to bankroll that in awards-hungry Netflix, which surely has visions of Oscar nominations dancing in its head as it kicks off a week of Anderson-directed Dahl shorts.
1970-01-01 08:00
Bluey: The Videogame Story Explained
Here's everything we know about Bluey: The Video Game's story.
1970-01-01 08:00