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In 1998, the U.S. Federal Highway Authority released a report noting that driving either much slower or [...]

Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roche Gilbert du Motier, better known as the Marquis de Lafayette (pictured right), [...]

In 1969, Frank Sinatra released My Way, one of the most recognizable songs ever recorded.  It peaked at #27 [...]

On April 12, 1861, the newly formed Confederate States of America fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina, [...]

  Bennett Cerf was the co-founder of Random House. As part of his duties as publisher, he also had an [...]

While American references to a higher power extend back to the founding of the nation — the Declaration [...]

Synseplaum dulcificum is a type of wild berry, not a spell from the Harry Potter lexicon. But based on what [...]

Fast food has its staples: hamburgers and cheeseburgers, french fries, soda, probably a chicken option such [...]

Gin and tonic is nearly as simple as a cocktail gets.  Put ice in a glass.  Add gin and tonic water, to [...]

The United States military leaves no stone unturned when looking for technological solutions to winning in [...]