Charlie Watts, Legendary Rolling Stones Drummer, Dies at 80
In an era when rock drummers were larger-than-life showmen with big kits and egos to match, Charlie Watts remained the quiet man behind a modest
In an era when rock drummers were larger-than-life showmen with big kits and egos to match, Charlie Watts remained the quiet man behind a modest
The Olympic torch is one of the greatest symbols of the Olympic Games. In the months before the Opening Ceremony, the torch is carried by
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aturday, August 14, 2021, is Free Comic Book Day (FCBD). This means you can walk into any one of the 2300+ participating retailers and obtain
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Every year the last remaining Inca rope bridge still in use is cast down and a new one erected across the Apurimac river in the
The countdown to the 2020 Summer Games has begun. On July 23, 2021, about 11,000 athletes from 206 countries will gather at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo,
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Here is some good news for those wilting in the sweltering summer heat — July is National Ice Cream Month! The “cool” holiday can be credited to Proclamation 5219,
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Bhavani Devi has done India pround by becoming the first Indian fencer to qualify for the Olympics. Ranked 45th in the world, Bhavani Devi will compete
De Beers Group, a pioneer in the Diamond industry has been harvesting stones from under the Atlantic Ocean. De Beers spent decades building a global
This year’s US Independence Day celebrations promise to be extra special due to the arrival of a second, smaller Statue of Liberty from France. The
The coelacanth — a wondrous fish that was thought to have gone extinct along with the dinosaurs 66 million years ago before unexpectedly being found
On the third Sunday of every June in the United States, sons and daughters across the country honor their fathers with cards, gifts and a
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Father’s Day, which will be celebrated on June 20, 2021, promises to be extra special this year. The Earth will join in the festivities with
The icy waters surrounding Antarctica have long been called the Southern Ocean by scientists, the media, and even the US Board on Geographical Names. However,
Turkey’s Sea life is being threatened by a layer of slimy brown foam on the ocean’s surface. The foam, which many people are calling “sea
You might not be a gearhead or any kind of “car person” at all, but it’s probably crossed your mind at some point: What’s the
MGM Studios is well known to movie fans and what strikes more is the roaring Lion logo. It is also home to James Bond, The
Megha Rajagopalan is an award-winning international correspondent for BuzzFeed News, based in London. A journalist of India origin she has now won the US’ top
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Since being introduced to chess at the tender age of six, Tanitoluwa “Tani” Adewumi has had one goal. He wants to become the world’s youngest-ever Grandmaster — the highest
In the early hours of June 5, 2021, astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) welcomed some unusual visitors: 128 baby bobtail squids and 5,000 tardigrades. The
Rong Bridge over the Han river in Da Nang is the longest bridge in Vietnam, offering a nightly display of lights and a weekly fire
Many had given up on the chance to see the Tokyo Olympics after its cancellation in 2020. But against all odds, on March
Beverly Cleary Beverly Cleary, the celebrated children’s author whose memories of her Oregon childhood were shared with millions through the likes of Ramona and Beezus
From a temple to King The gemstone, which is now called the Hope Diamond, was formed deep within the Earth more than 1 billion years