Photo: wiki
The Berlin Airlift was one of the biggest logistical nightmares of the Cold War. Lasting over a year, it consisted of more than 250,000 flights ...
When we think of the trajectory of the human race, both socially, economically, and technologically, we generally are taught to think of it as a straight, upwar...
"Our reported footprint date is not only the oldest human fossil evidence, but also the oldest archaeological evidence, reported from the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin....
ISIS militants have once again showed that they have no love of history when they destroyed the iconic Arch of Triumph in Palmyra, the latest cultural treasure ...
The trend for publicity stunts is something that is not likely to go away. Over the most recent decades, public relation specialists have really pulled the rabb...
The human body is a strange and wondrous thing. While we have pushed our bodies to the limits, modern medicine has been doing one better. Although we might focu...
Photo: cosmopolitan
There were rumors going around a few months back that the famous castle that once belonged to the world's most famous vampire, Count Dra...
Photo: nbcnews
This month marks the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London that lasted for 5 days, causing immeasurable amounts of damage to the city...
Cats and power go together like two peas in a pod. Throughout history, some of the most important people had a serious affection for their fluffy pets, unabashe...
History is full of any number of weird and wonderful tales and none come quite as terrifying as those from Japan. With one of the most ancient cultures in the w...