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Who Was Prescott Bush, The Father Of George H.W. Bush?

Who Was Prescott Bush, The Father Of George H.W. Bush?

Kaleena Fraga
last month
The patriarch of the Bush political dynasty, Prescott Bush represented Connecticut in the U.S. Senate from 1952 to 1963 — and paved the way for both his son and grandson to become presidents.
Macabre Burial Of A Man, A Chariot, And Two Cattle Unearthed At A Neolithic Complex In Germany

Macabre Burial Of A Man, A Chariot, And Two Cattle Unearthed At A Neolithic Complex In Germany

Kaleena Fraga
last month
The burial site includes the remains of a man alongside a chariot and two cattle positioned in such a way that the cattle appear to be pulling the cart.
10 Shipwrecks Spanning 5,000 Years Of History Discovered Off The Coast Of Greece

10 Shipwrecks Spanning 5,000 Years Of History Discovered Off The Coast Of Greece

Kaleena Fraga
last month
The shipwrecks found off the coast of Kasos range from a ship that sank in 3000 B.C.E. to one that went down during World War II.
How Aerospace Engineer Judith Love Cohen Broke Barriers And Helped Save Apollo 13

How Aerospace Engineer Judith Love Cohen Broke Barriers And Helped Save Apollo 13

Kaleena Fraga
last month
Judith Love Cohen, the mother of Jack Black, helped design the critical Abort Guidance System that allowed the Apollo 13 astronauts to safely make it back to Earth.
Inside The Lurid History Of Ortolan, The French Delicacy That’s So Tasty It’s Illegal

Inside The Lurid History Of Ortolan, The French Delicacy That’s So Tasty It’s Illegal

Kaleena Fraga
last month
Captured ortolan buntings are kept in dark cages, force fed figs and millet until they've doubled in size, drowned in brandy, plucked, roasted, and eaten feet-first in a single bite, leaving just the beak behind.
The Story Of Anne Bonny, The Sword-Wielding Pirate Who Ruled The Caribbean

The Story Of Anne Bonny, The Sword-Wielding Pirate Who Ruled The Caribbean

Kaleena Fraga
last month
Disguising herself as a man, Anne Bonny became a fearsome pirate in the early 1700s who sailed with Calico Jack and Mary Read in the Caribbean.
The Inside Story Of James Gandolfini’s Death — And How ‘The Sopranos’ Slowly Helped Destroy Him

The Inside Story Of James Gandolfini’s Death — And How ‘The Sopranos’ Slowly Helped Destroy Him

Kaleena Fraga
last month
At around 10 p.m. on June 19, 2013, James Gandolfini's 14-year-old son Michael found him unconscious on the bathroom floor of their hotel in Rome. Within an hour, he was pronounced dead at the age of just 51.
What Was The Knights Templar? The True Story Of The Crusade-Era Warriors And Their Bloody Downfall

What Was The Knights Templar? The True Story Of The Crusade-Era Warriors And Their Bloody Downfall

Kaleena Fraga
last month
The Knights Templar was a Catholic military order formed during the Crusades — and some believe the group found the legendary Holy Grail while in Jerusalem.
Painting Bought For $300 Turns Out To Be Rare J. M. W. Turner Watercolor Worth As Much As $40,000

Painting Bought For $300 Turns Out To Be Rare J. M. W. Turner Watercolor Worth As Much As $40,000

Kaleena Fraga
last month
The J. M. W. Turner watercolor is a "significant" find, and it's just the latest of the artist's paintings to be rediscovered.
Residents Of Japanese City Warned To Beware Of Cat Who Fell In A Vat Of Toxic Chemicals — And Is Now On The Loose

Residents Of Japanese City Warned To Beware Of Cat Who Fell In A Vat Of Toxic Chemicals — And Is Now On The Loose

Kaleena Fraga
2 months ago
The cat appeared to have fallen into a vat of hexavalent chromium in Fukuyama, Japan before darting into the night.
The Heartbreaking Death Of Natasha Richardson After She Hit Her Head During A Ski Lesson

The Heartbreaking Death Of Natasha Richardson After She Hit Her Head During A Ski Lesson

Kaleena Fraga
2 months ago
Best known for her roles on Broadway and in The Parent Trap, Natasha Richardson died on March 18, 2009 after a skiing accident in Quebec left her brain dead.