We've all seen the common pictures from our history books: Einstein with his tongue out, Queen Elizabeth's coronation, and Neil Armstrong upon his return from the moon. But if you're anything like me, ...

Are you a Caesar or a Cicero? A Catherine the Great or a Queen Victoria? This playful personality test reveals your historical twin — and your historical opposite. Personality tests don’t always have ...

What's it like to be related to someone who altered history? Well, we're doing a bit of genealogy as we look at the descendants of famous historical figures and discover how they feel about their ...

In November 2025, a story began circulating online claiming that a small-town museum in Missouri had, for 50 years, unknowingly displayed the mummified body of a missing man, believing it to be a wax ...

Roger Casement, an Irish diplomat and human rights activist, was honored with a bronze plaque in the Castro this week. The plaque is on the Rainbow Honor Walk, which is for LGBTQ individuals who made ...

OpenAI’s new text-to-video app, Sora, was supposed to be a social AI playground, allowing users to create imaginative AI videos of themselves, friends and celebrities while building off of others’ ...

For many years, school curricula have limited their scope to the same Black figures throughout history. While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman remain ...

An updated version of Lego Minifigure: A Visual History launched earlier this month, offering a comprehensive look at everything that’s happened in the Lego universe since the last edition dropped in ...

Sept 16 (Reuters) - AI robotics company Figure said on Tuesday it had received over $1 billion in committed capital in its latest funding round that valued the firm at $39 billion post money. Sign up ...

“The Tel Dan Stele is one of the most significant discoveries made in biblical archaeology. Until its discovery, some academics questioned the validity of King David as a historical figure. For the ...

Sept 10 (Reuters) - Stablecoin issuer Figure Technology, along with some of its existing investors, raised $787.5 million in a U.S. initial public offering on Wednesday, becoming the latest crypto ...