"No one ever believes me, but here goes. When I was in college, I shared a room with a friend of mine from high school. One ...

The nearly two-year-old Mr. Pugsley Addams of Orono recently earned the Guinness World Records title for the world’s longest ...

An Iowa dog is the latest canine to make it to the big screen. Bing, a 6-year-old Great Dane from Newton, has made his film ...

The ornately decorated fiddle belonged to the dance master who taught Robert Burns. At Carnegie, it will cap “Scotland’s ...

While two shots aren’t uncommon in photography, they’re nowhere near as common as portraits or still lifes or landscapes.

A comprehensive overview explores the “paradox” of Weegee’s work and how he went from taking tabloid photos of murder to ...

Every state has a famous restaurant that everyone knows about. Some are fine dining establishments like the Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia. Others are beloved barbecue spots like Gates Bar-B-Q ...

The actress playing Mook in The White Lotus Season 3 is one of the most famous people in the world. And many people watching the show, it seems, have no idea. That might sound like an exaggeration ...

Here are the most famous economists who have changed the face of the industry. It would be blasphemous not to include the father of modern economics, Adam Smith, in the list of famous economists.

Credit: The Met / Public Domain Venus de’ Medici is one of the more recent examples among the most famous statues of Aphrodite. It was created in the first century BC and is thought to be a marble ...

The selection of photographs has its share of famous names behind the camera: Diane Arbus, Weegee, Margaret Bourke-White, Eadweard Muybridge. The most striking images come from others, though.

Her work set new standards in drug safety, earning her the President’s Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service and making her one of the most famous female physicians in modern medicine.