U.S. flags should fly at half-staff from sunrise until noon. At noon, flags should be “raised briskly” to the top of the ...

Isabela Merced recently appeared on the DC Studios Showcase Official Podcast on May 23, 2025. In that interview, the Superman actress addressed the DCU version of Hawkgirl's backstory. When asked ...

Greek mythology features several dragons, but is there any evidence that these mythical monsters were based on real creatures?

Both Columbus, Georgia and Columbus, Mississippi claim the orgins of Memorial Day, but a historian says the commemorations started in Georgia.

The evolution of Hell was complex—from Hebrew Sheol’s shadowy stillness to Dante’s fiery abyss, which shaped Western views of judgment.

Memorial Day began just after the Civil War, became a federal holiday in 1971, and is marked with cemetery visits, parades and ceremonies. Learn more.

To convey how all-encompassing the Roman Catholic Church was during the Middle Ages, the historian R.W. Southern once offered ...

The search for the waters of eternal life has fascinated figures from Gilgamesh to the conquistadors to Hollywood studio ...

Memorial Day began after the Civil War to honor fallen soldiers but has evolved into a summer kickoff marked by travel and ...

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Princess of Power, Mattel has revealed the Masters of the Universe Origins action figure for She-Ra’s villainous alter ego, ...

Cosmic rays' power source has long remained a mystery, yet new research may finally provide the answer to where particle ...