A letter to Sir Winston Churchill from his sister-in-law pleaded with him not to give in to the fascination of Islam.
A 16-inch tall Coconut Crab sighted in Hawaii on Sunday was the first one after 25 years.
Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) enthusiasts claim that they have spotted a coffin-like object on Mars and want NASA to investigate it further.
A recent study by scientists at Oregon University showed that zebra finches, like humans, become faint when drunk.
A Council on American-Islamic Relations has filed a suit against the US Navy for refusing to permit Jonathan Berts from wearing a beard.
Local residents of a Taiwanese city thought they had seen a dinosaur after a hippo jumped from a moving vehicle in the western part of the country.
A recent study shows that rewarding oneself with a drink or a sweet dessert does not serve the purpose as one is not likely to enjoy it as much as a person who indulges oneself just for pleasure.
It is the season of giving. Christmas means exchanging gifts with near and dear ones and to add a little more depth to this tradition, researchers are delving into the hows and whys of our gifting habits.
A girl, who was bullied by peers in school due to her severe eczema on her face, got back at her tormentors by winning a beauty pageant.
A supercentenarian residing in northern Illinois recognized as the oldest man in the U.S. has died at 110 years and 338 days.
Warring British and German soldiers exchange a brief fortnight of peace and sharing during Christmas, 1914.
Homeschooling, an alternative educational method, helps students to score higher in graduation, and also become better at socialization.
A lot of people defrost turkey the wrong way prompting government agencies to come up with health warnings. With Christmas right upon us and turkey being an important part of the meal, it is prudent to avoid food poisoning.
If you are planning to read an e-book before going to sleep, drop the idea. A team of U.S. researchers have found that using a light-emitting electronic device like e-books just before going to bed can have adverse effects on one's sleep, overall heath, alertness and the circadian clock.
We hear the term “winter solstice” at least once a year, but what does it really mean for the earth?
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