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In the 1970s, hundreds of college campuses received a visit from a special guest: actor Humphrey Bogart. Dressed in a white dinner jacket familiar to fans of Casablanca, “Bogie” strutted around ...

We give you an obscure word with four definitions—one correct, three made up. Can you identify the correct one?

In October 1924, Tenneson’s teacher, a 25-year-old ex-military service member named H.T. Opsahl, ordered a disruptive ...

The white belly of a great white shark serves a surprisingly useful purpose.

The study authors observed the practice in Southern Resident killer whales while sailing in the Salish Sea off the Pacific ...

D.C.’s unique status may come down to a secret meeting between Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison.

Scholars believe the tale—which has versions around the world—represents everything from the pain of motherhood to childhood jealousy (and some even think it might be based on real history).

Edith Ewing Bouvier Beale (“Big Edie”) and her daughter, Edith Bouvier Beale (“Little Edie”), loved the picture.