As the 100th anniversary of the ship’s demise approaches, an auction and a museum exhibit take two distinct approaches to commemorating the disaster. Are the remains meant for public education or private mourning?
For those of you playing bartender at St. Patty’s Day parties this weekend, impress your friends with a nice creamy Guinness topped with a veritable crown of foam. But I don’t have a tap, you’re probably whining, so I’ll have to …
In one of the deadliest poaching massacres in decades, at least 200 elephants were killed at Bouba N’Djida National Park in northeastern Cameroon, the Associated Press reports. That’s at least half of the elephants at the remote …
An Indian man living in Australia has reunited with his birth family after 25 years with the help of vague childhood memories — and Google Earth.
In 1987, at age 5, Saroo Brierley boarded a train with his brother after a day …
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, Nike released its SB “Black and Tan” sneakers, a nod to the popular beverage made from mixing stout and pale ale. What the company didn’t realize: the name is also deeply offensive to Irish …
Everybody loves the TSA. And by “everybody,” we actually mean “very few people.” But the air travel security organization might be gaining a new set of supporters: the over-75 crowd.
The Transportation Security Administration …
Looks like Clint Eastwood’s wife and kids are joining the ranks of Snooki, Flavor Flav and RuPaul. They’re set to star in a reality television show on E!, premiering May 20, the Associated Press reports.
The show, “Mrs. …
Journals kept by Borden’s attorney shed light on the nuances of the characters involved in the controversial case.
Good news for anyone who wishes we could revert to prehistoric times, or really, anyone who thinks woolly mammoths are awesome. Scientists in Asia have announced plans to recreate the giant creature that stomped around the Earth …
The 1996 murder of 6-year-old pageant winner JonBenet Ramsey continues to draw national attention — and raise eyebrows, particularly surrounding the current phenomenon of child beauty pageants. JonBenet’s parents, John and …
Standing at 8 feet, 3 inches, Sultan Kosen of Turkey holds the Guinness World Record for tallest man alive. But now, researchers at the University of Virginia Medical Center might have found a way to stop him from growing any …
Invisible Children, the nonprofit behind the viral “Kony 2012” documentary, released another video Monday. But this one doesn’t portray the atrocities committed by a brutal Ugandan warlord — it responds to mounting criticism …
