It’s April 1, 1911, and 32-year-old Albert Einstein — former bureaucrat at the Swiss Patent Office, with a half-decade old ...

Authorities issued a warrant in May for Deario Wilkerson's arrest in connection with a fatal shooting. They finally captured ...

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Pavel Durov, the founder of popular messaging app Telegram, has been indicted on multiple charges in France, including trafficking of child abuse images, drug trafficking and failure to comply with ...

President Joe Biden is expected to finalize significant tariffs on some Chinese imports this week. The taxes are a continuation of Donald Trump's tough-on-China trade policies. Both men have touted ...

A group of scientists say in new research that matching dinosaur tracks found in modern-day Brazil and Cameroon were made 120 million years ago in an area that once connected the two continents.

Streep holds the record for the most Oscar nominations — a total of 21. She's won three Academy Awards, including for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady. Originally broadcast in 2012.

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In this 2000 interview, Poitier talked about his disastrous first audition, why reading was a struggle and how he went on to become the most famous Black actor of his generation.

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As thousands of delegates flocked to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, they sported outfits that symbolized ...

Advocates for reproductive rights have a new champion: Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee. The Minnesota ...