The plot thickens: The “fake Rockefeller” who posed as an heir to the famous family is now being charged with murder. Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter is accused of killing John Sohus in 1985. Gerhartsreiter, pretending to be someone named “Christopher…

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‘Fake Rockefeller’ Charged with Murder

Maybe she’d have made a more ruthless senator than it seemed: It was Caroline Kennedy who killed the History Channel miniseries The Kennedys, an eight-episode show that planned to show the famous family at its best and worst. How’d she do it? She…

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How Caroline Kennedy Killed A&E Series

The life of Coco Chanel as seen through her famous perfume.

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Following the Scent

Time to re-up the gym membership and other resolutions: America welcomed the New Year on Friday night, with 1 million partiers in New York’s Times Square leading the celebration. People began arriving there for the famous ball drop 16 hours before…

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World Rings in New Year

Old West legend Billy the Kid remains lawless: After anticipation that New Mexico’s lame-duck governor would pardon the famous outlaw, Bill Richardson announced on Good Morning America on Friday morning that he had declined the opportunity. The case…

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No Pardon for Billy the Kid

Geraldine Doyle, the factory worker who inspired the famous Rosie the Riveter poster, died on Sunday at the age of 86. Doyle took a job at a metal factory at the age of 17 and was photographed there one day wearing a red and white polka-dot bandanna on…

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‘Rosie the Riveter’ Dies

In 1897, 8-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon wrote her famous letter to The New York Sun asking, “Is there a Santa Claus?” Her descendants still spread the spirit of the answer.

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To Virginia’s Family, Yes, Santa Claus Is Still Real

We suggest a business of Dolly-wool sweaters: Four new iterations of the famous sheep Dolly are healthy, said the British scientist who keeps them as pets. Dolly the cloned sheep marked a landmark in genetic technology, demonstrating the…

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Dolly the Sheep Has Afterlife

Three people have been charged in last year’s theft of the famous “Arbeit Macht Frei” sign at the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland, a prosecutor said Friday.

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3 men charged in Auschwitz sign theft

A new exhibition has opened in Paris close to where the Bastille once stood, revealing some of the famous prison’s secrets.

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Bastille prison’s secrets go on display

In 1946, a year after the end of World War II, George Orwell had already buried Hitler, at least linguistically, in his famous essay ” Politics and the English Language “: “Fascism has no meaning now except so far as it signifies ‘something not desirable.’” Orwell’s point is not just that the word fascism was out of vogue, that the term was so commonly used as to render it hopelessly meaningless, read more

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Let’s Bury Hitler

The Muslims were bloodthirsty and treacherous. They conducted a sneak attack against the French army and slaughtered every single soldier, 20,000 in all. More than 1,000 years ago, in the mountain passes of Spain, the Muslim horde cut down the finest soldiers in Charlemagne’s command, including his brave nephew Roland. Then, according to the famous poem that immortalized the tragedy, Charlemagne exacted his revenge by routing the entire Muslim army. read more

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The Lies of Islamophobia: The Three Unfinished Wars of the West Against the Rest

Everyone’s favorite Amazon woman is making a comeback! David E. Kelley, creator of The Practice and Ally McBeal, is behind the live-action reboot, which will be “interested in tackling a contemporary take” on the famous superhero. A movie, too, may…

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Wonder Woman Gets a TV Reboot

Tigers roaming the famous mangrove forests of Bangladesh are nearly half the weight of other wild Bengal tigers in South Asia, a study finds.

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Experts baffled by ‘small’ tigers

The actor Samuel West gives four interpretations of the famous ‘To be or not to be’ soliloquy.

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How to play Hamlet’s famous lines