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Diverse authors and titles from 2014, such as “The Crossover” by Kwame Alexander and “Brown Girl Dreaming” by Jacqueline Woodson, were highlighted with many awards, causing the audience to cheer…
They’re fake! That’s what archaeologists are saying about two mummies that have long been part of Vatican’s collection of antiquities. The small mummies, each about two feet long, had been…
Do you want to be the next great wildlife filmmaker? – You can submit entries to the competition until noon ET on February 9.
The harsh, snowy weather makes most of us want to curl up under a blanket and hibernate until spring. But not high school track star Kate Murphy — who shoveled…
In a depressing reminder of the world that we all live in, an LGBT vlogger claims he has been forced to change schools after administrators threatened to expel him for,…
The Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Culture will meet to discuss “the life of women” during a Feb. 4-7 conference. The conference’s aim is to unpack “women’s cultures” with four sessions…
People have been wearing hair extensions and wigs for centuries. Amazingly, 70 extensions were uncovered still intact on the skeleton of an ancient Egyptian woman in 2014. Her stylist deserves…
HORLIVKA, Ukraine — The rebel commander casually led the way down a muddy trench, shoulder high with shaved walls of moist earth, his boots slapping at wooden slabs sunk into…
The new chairman of the House Oversight Committee, Republican Jason Chaffetz, told CNN he will probably haul the commissioner in front of his panel to justify the league’s non-profit status….
The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge says that the bronze sculptures, known as the Rothschild Bronzes and dating from the 1500s, were probably created just after the famed artist’s David and…
At the Extreme Environments Lab, elite sailors are quite literally thrown in the deep end, undergoing harrowing survival training in a pool as close to the Southern Ocean as you’ll…
LAGRANGE, Ga. (AP) — Officials expanded their search Monday for a 26-year-old Georgia man facing charges in the deaths of five people, including his wife and other family members, inside…
NEWPORT, Vt. (AP) — Thousands of former inmates can claim the Community High School of Vermont as their alma mater, the place they received the education allowing them to become…
JERUSALEM — Jordan said on Monday that it was sending its ambassador back to Israel, three months after he was recalled in protest of what the Jordanians called Israeli violations…
The morning sun threw a halo of light on the billboard-size liability waiver standing at the trailhead of Grouse Grind, a steep, dangerous ascent just outside Vancouver, British Columbia. Hikers…
Marshawn Lynch has been figuratively stiff-arming the press all season. Perhaps it was only a matter of time before the Seattle Seahawks running back stiff-armed the media for real. Watch…
WASHINGTON — President Obama on Monday released an aggressive $4 trillion budget blueprint for next year that proclaims victory in the long, difficult climb from recession and relies on large…
WASHINGTON — President Obama is asking the new Republican Congress for a base defense budget of $534 billion in 2016, the Pentagon said on Monday in its annual budget release,…
In “The Godfather Part II,” Michael Corleone famously responds to a U.S. senator’s demands by saying, “My offer is this: nothing.” Since President Barack Obama announced his normalization deal with…
For past two years, the newlyweds have been spending their wedding budget to perform one act of kindness in each of the 50 states. The Svenssons plan to complete their…
It takes James Robertson eight hours to make the 46-mile commute to and from work. He walks 21 of those miles every day. – “This is obviously more than just…
Rob Wiltsey’s wife has always wanted to visit England, but the couple hasn’t been able to afford such an expensive trip. – H/T Viral Viral Videos
On a Thursday night last month, about 150 party-goers piled into the capacious Chinatown loft of filmmakers Julie Pacino (daughter of Al) and Jennifer DeLia. Read the whole story at…
No one was more surprised to see Diane Warren listed among this year’s Best Original Song nominees than Diane Warren herself. “I’m still shocked,” Warren, who was nominated for writing…
President Barack Obama wants to create a new government agency dedicated to keeping the nation’s food safe. The proposal in the president’s budget released Monday comes after outbreaks of illnesses…
“Athleisure” apparel is not going anywhere. Now, there’s yet another new, surprising collaboration in the works: Athleta and Derek Lam 10 Crosby. – Either way, we have a feeling this…
Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel entered rehab last Wednesday, according to multiple reports. The quarterback, a former Heisman winner, struggled both on and off the field in his first year…
There are two windows in each yearone beginning on July 1 and ending on August 31 and the other starting on January 1 and finishing on the final day of…
It’s easy to call “The Duke of Burgundy” a period drama about a lesbian S&M relationship, or perhaps even describe it as “Blue Is the Warmest Color” meets “Fifty Shades…
Teddy bears and sex toys are two things that people commonly take to bed, but no one has ever thought to combine them until now. A new product called “Teddy…