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Even with a million sexist constraints, a handful of women changed everything.

And the winner is . . . Warren G. Harding! This little-known Commander-in-Chief got it on to no end in his political career.

It may be grisly, but by strewing corpses around a field, scientists are able to snag killers and address global human rights abuses.

Full-time servants played a pivotal—and complicated—role for elite families of the past. How has this relationship evolved?

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall, we share ingenious escape attempts—including one with a chicken coop.

“In Japan, hip hop clothes are considered stylish. But in the United States, it is wise to avoid them."

The death rate for this job since 2004 is 12 times higher than the death rate for U.S. soldiers in Iraq’s worst years.

A religious founder, prolific writer, reported spy and celebrity fixture, Aleister Crowley brought a unique brand of creepiness to the arts scene.

Gone Girl is a reminder of a fact society has long had a hard time grasping: Moral depravity knows no gender.

This isn’t some genetically-modified farming experiment gone awry—these pristine clones are all natural. And creepy.