T he spice trade was once the world's biggest industry and made merchants rich across the globe. The insatiable appetite for ...

T he long period of Ireland's history known as the Troubles, which occurred mostly along the border of Northern Ireland and ...

Click through the gallery and get to know the actors who auditioned to play heroes, but ended up playing villains instead.

O n July 16, 1945, the first nuclear explosion occurred a few hundred miles south of Los Alamos, New Mexico. Known as the ...

A new method of halting the spread of cancer has been announced by a team of scientists at the University of California, ...

In the midst of threats from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about waging war on Iran, this gallery visits the ...

Gun violence remains a pressing concern. So far in 2025, the US has experienced 165 mass shootings. As the world mourns the ...

But when disaster strikes, our brains often do the unexpected. In her deep dive into some of the most well-known disasters, ...

S ometimes, when music runs in the family, brothers and sisters team up and form groups. And sometimes, these groups turn out ...

W e can receive great insight into how the body functions from traditional medicine. According to traditional Chinese ...

A lso known as a truce or armistice, "ceasefire" is a term used to mean a temporary stoppage of a war in which each side ...

It’s even more difficult to imagine how some of the most iconic songs came to be written. This gallery tells the ...