Federal agencies embraced the polygraph in the 1950s to reassure the public that they could unmask spies
Behind the scenes of the brutal crimes lurking throughout Quentin Tarantino's new film, 'Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood'
Haiti's capital city may still be recovering from the destructive earthquake that struck in 2010, but its art community is thriving
New research finds that previous periods of warming and cooling driven by natural causes were regional shifts in temperature rather than global events
Photographer Louise Murray dips into the dark ocean to capture the spectacle of marine fluorescence
Author Gayle Romasanta is on a crusade to recover the farm worker’s story, empowering young leaders to follow in his footsteps
From lobbying for changes to city laws to running reuse centers for building supplies, women are dominating the deconstruction industry
Nativism, gender stereotypes and wealth all played a role in letting Borden, the prime suspect in her father and stepmother's violent deaths, go free
After discovering 'Irish moss' in coastal waters, Irish immigrants launched a booming mossing industry in Scituate, Massachusetts
From Alcatraz to Cell Block 7, these jails now hold tours instead of prisoners
Apollo at 50: We Choose to Go to the Moon
After the success of Apollo 11, NASA unveiled an ambitious agenda for more missions into space, but interest among the public was beginning to decline
The site has been a place of worship since the Middle Ages, but its exact origins remain a mystery
Called 'New Horizon,' the roving art installation by Doug Aitken reflects on nature and the future
Since the animated movie came out 25 years ago, zoologists have expanded our understanding of these fierce carnivores
Ginny Ruffner’s “Reforestation of the Imagination” at the Renwick uses augmented reality to show the plants that might grow after environment devastation
Before he was assassinated, JFK spoke of a cooperative effort in space
William A. Mitchell invented Cool Whip, Pop Rocks, Tang and other 20th-century treats
The renowned wine festival only takes places once every 20 to 25 years
Humans have walked on the moon six times, and robotic probes have been touching down on the lunar surface for decades—but there is still much to explore
People with bones damaged by accidents, cancer or aging could one day benefit from bone grafts strengthened with chicken eggshells
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