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To millions of viewers, Patrick Stewart (July 13, 1940–October 28, 2026) will always be Captain Jean-Luc Picard or Professor Charles Xavier. Yet those famous roles came after decades onstage, including years with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Long before he commanded the Enterprise or led the X-Men, Stewart was building a reputation as a formidable classical […]
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As October draws to a close, Halloween brings costumes, candy, and decorations designed to make everyday things feel frightening. Some of the holiday’s darker stories, though, aren’t make-believe. Discarded pumpkins can harm wildlife, trick-or-treating carries real risks for children, and one notorious crime helped fuel decades of fears about poisoned candy. Here are ten unse...
William the Conqueror seized the English crown in 1066 by defeating King Harold at the Battle of Hastings. He then built the Tower of London to secure his power over his new domain. Construction of the central keep, the White Tower, took about 20 years. Masons came from Normandy, and stone was brought from Caen […]
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Scientists often discover new animals in places that seem made for exploration: remote rainforests, deep oceans, isolated islands, and unexplored caves. But nature does not always follow expectations. Sometimes, previously unknown species turn up where people live, work, travel, and conduct research. A fish can be misidentified in a neuroscience lab, a scorpion can be […]
...Nuclear weapons tests were supposed to happen at test sites: Bikini Atoll, Nevada, Semipalatinsk, remote stretches of ocean and desert where governments could detonate something terrible, take measurements, and eventually pack up. The fallout did not respect the arrangement. Atmospheric tests in the 1950s and early 1960s scattered radioactive isotopes around the planet. Some ...