The July 4, 1910 title fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries led to riots, mayhem, murder — and the racially motivated ...

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Roughly 35 million years ago, a massive asteroid slammed into the Atlantic Ocean near what’s now the East Coast. The impact ...

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Scientists found a rhythmic mantle plume beneath Ethiopia is slowly tearing Africa apart - hinting at the birth of a new ...

The fabled city of Atlantis, long dismissed as mere myth, may finally have been discovered—just two miles off the coast of ...

Donald Niedekker’s “Strange and Perfect Account From the Permafrost” offers an ambitious view of human history and is full of ...

Amelia Earhart, an American aviation pioneer, vanished in 1937 during an expedition. No confirmed traces of her have ever ...

A rare roll cloud stunned beachgoers in Portugal as it swept across the sky during a heatwave. Watch the breathtaking moment.

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Mukesh Ambani, Asia's richest man and chairman of India's most valuable company, has always been in the news for his business ...

India’s ambassador to Switzerland shares his perspective on the nation’s leadership role in an emerging new world order ...