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Todd S. Purdum's biography explores the impact on American culture by the Cuban-born entertainer who (as husband and business partner of Lucille Ball) changed the rules of TV.

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Todd S. Purdum shares the first full biography of the visionary, trailblazing Cuban American who revolutionized television. Desi Arnaz is best remembered as the thick-accented, conga-playing Ricky … ...

From Ancient Rome to a small town in Canada, Daylight Saving Time has a facilitating and surprisingly long history.

A viral moment from Shaboozey and Megan Moroney at the American Music Awards has sparked debate online about country music's origins. Here's what to know.

A viral moment from Shaboozey and Megan Moroney at the American Music Awards has sparked debate online about country music's origins. Here's what to know.

The ratcheting wrench is an invaluable tool in any toolbox. Here's who invented the first one with interchangeable sockets and why it's so useful.