“Roots,” the story of an African American man tracing his family history to the slave era, was a groundbreaking television miniseries when it debuted...

Photography was still relatively new in 1861 as the Civil War began, but when America’s bloodiest conflict ended four years later, it had become...

Many successful movie franchises are based on already-popular characters or concepts. In addition, horror movie franchises do particularly well and animation franchises always find...

From March 22 through April 21 this year, Muslims all over the world are celebrating Ramadan - the holiest month in the Islamic calendar....

The United States has been quietly battling a doctor shortage for a few years. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed just how big the problem is....

Pirates -- those who plunder ships at sea or use their ships to attack and pillage ports and coastal settlements -- have been around...

This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Colman Andrews. "Titanic" was the most successful movie...

Dogs, as the cliché has it, are man’s best friend. Canines have been humans’ companions for centuries. They are by far the most popular...

A clever, devious movie villain can somehow pull off the most ingenious robberies or diabolical murders. Although such villains almost always pay for their...

When you’re in the mood for a cup of coffee, what’s your go-to? Do you brew it yourself? Head to your local Starbucks? Grab...