Mozzarella. Bubonic plague. Kimchi. Staph. What could these things possibly have in common? They’re all among the strange set of substances DNA-hunting scientists identified in New York City’s subway cars…
With just a few days until Sunday’s Grammy Awards, the roster of performers continues to grow. Specifically, it’s being loaded with more of the unusual A-list collaborations for which the…
Other Facts:On the Dance Theatre of Harlem’s national advisory board. Known for her portrayals of strong African-American women. Nominated for 11 Emmys, with 3 wins. Nominated for one Academy Award….
“Paul Blart: Mall Cop” was a surprise hit in 2009, and six years later, here’s the sequel. Kevin James returns to the title role, which finds America’s best known mall…
Marwanbelieved by the FBI to a member of southeast Asian terror group Jemaah Islamiyah’s central commandhad previously been falsely reported dead after a raid by Philippine security forces in 2012….
Brandon McCartney, also known as Lil B, also known as The BasedGod has a lot of names and, seemingly, a lot of hobbies. Most recently he launched a vegan emoji…
We’ve known about the Ghost of Jupiter since 1785, when it was discovered by the German-born astronomer William Herschel (1738-1822). But a captivating new image released by the European Space…
In a new show of brutality for a group already known for displays of violence, the Islamic State released a video on Tuesday purporting to show the execution of a…
The family of longtime actress Geraldine McEwan says she has died following treatment for a stroke. She was 82. McEwan was known for many roles including playing the famous Agatha…
The police in the Los Angeles area were searching Thursday night for Marion Knight, the hip-hop music executive known as Suge, who was believed to have been involved in a…
There were two victims, said Sgt. Ryan Rouzan, with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. One was pronounced dead at an area hospital. The other’s condition was not known. –…
Katy Perry is known for wowing us with playful vibes on the red carpet, but when it comes to taking on the role of Super Bowl Halftime Show performer, she’s…
Forced to choose between battling the radical homosexual agenda and supporting Israel, which some motivated evangelical Christians believe will be central to Judgment Day, one Christian group has made its…
Three other known archaic Asian hominids include Homo erectus, found in Java and China; the shorter Homo floresiensis from Indonesia; and Neanderthals in the Russian Altai mountains. – “The findings…
President Obama, facing angry reprisals from parents and from lawmakers of both parties, will drop his proposal to end popular college savings accounts known as 529s, but will keep an…
London’s iconic Selfridges Oxford Street department store, known for revolutionizing fashion that left lasting impacts on British society, is set to stock its shelves with unisex clothing. – Sign up…
Researchers in Italy announced this week that they had discovered a strange new tattoo on the ribcage of the 5,300-year-old mummy known as Ötzi the Iceman. The find raises to…
Doctor Who is your new Marvel villain. David Tennant, who played the 10th incarnation of the titular British doctor and starred in the original “Broadchurch,” has been cast in Netflix’s…
It’s safe to say Dame Helen Mirren knows a thing or two about beauty. Not only is the Oscar winner the face of cosmetics company L’Oreal Paris, she’s known for…
Also known as Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant and Islamic State (IS). The aim of ISIS is to create an Islamic state across Sunni areas of Iraq and…
BERLIN (AP) — The head of a German serial killer known as the “Butcher of Hannover” has been cremated after lying in storage for 89 years. – After his death,…
Whatever you call the jihadist group known for killing dozens of people at a time, carrying out public executions, beheadings, crucifixions and other brutal acts, there is no denying they…
Harry Reid doesn’t particularly like long phone calls. He is known to abruptly hang up after a quick conversation with an aide, a senator or a lobbyist. Read the whole…
He said the blue-and-gold braided beard was fixed back in place quickly with epoxy, a type of strong adhesive. – Tutankhamun, who ruled from 1336-1327 BC, is thought to have…
Widodo had already turned down an appeal for clemency from Myuran Sukumaran, Chan’s collaborator in the scheme, which included seven other people who are serving lengthy prison sentences. Together they…
BEIRUT, Lebanon — The new king of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, has spent more than a half-century among the top echelons of one of the world’s most…
Well, that’s what we did. If you haven’t played, Cards Against Humanity is commonly known as the “party game for horrible people” where players have to answer questions with a…
The widow of Paris supermarket gunman Amedy Coulibaly, she is believed to have disappeared into Syria in the days leading up to the shootings in Paris. Since the attacks, security…
If you know the name INSA, you’re likely familiar with the street artist’s signature technique known as Gifiti — yes, the glorious combination of animated GIFs and street art graffiti….
It was a decade ago, the war on terror was in full swing, Iraq was on fire, and every day there were images of American combat soldiers on patrols on…