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Texas Gun Store Sells Rifles At Half-Price For ‘Back-To-School’ Sale

Texas Gun Store Sells Rifles At Half-Price For ‘Back-To-School’ Sale

"What does back to school have anything to do with getting guns?" said one local who snapped a picture of the gun store's promotion.
The Impeccable Brilliance Of Marie Curie, One Of History’s Greatest Scientists

The Impeccable Brilliance Of Marie Curie, One Of History’s Greatest Scientists

Marie Curie's biography presents an inspiring portrait of a woman who overcame poverty and misogyny to make Earth-shattering scientific discoveries.
Remains Of Vietnam Fighter Pilot Shot Down 52 Years Ago Are Flown Back To The U.S. By His Son

Remains Of Vietnam Fighter Pilot Shot Down 52 Years Ago Are Flown Back To The U.S. By His Son

The last time Bryan Knight saw his father was at the very airport to which he flew his father's remains.
1,100-Year-Old ‘Beer Hall’ For The Viking Elite Discovered In Scotland

1,100-Year-Old ‘Beer Hall’ For The Viking Elite Discovered In Scotland

The drinking hall, researchers believe, may have been used by the mighty Norse chief Earl Sigurd, who was a powerful figure during the 12th Century, and his high-ranking officers.
Men Are Afraid That Recycling And Reusable Bags Will Make Them Look Gay, Study Shows

Men Are Afraid That Recycling And Reusable Bags Will Make Them Look Gay, Study Shows

Researchers found that people may avoid certain pro-environmental behaviors simply because they don't want to break from gender norms
Scientist Bakes ‘Incredible’ Loaf Of Bread Using 4,500-Year-Old Yeast From Egyptian Pottery

Scientist Bakes ‘Incredible’ Loaf Of Bread Using 4,500-Year-Old Yeast From Egyptian Pottery

"The aroma and flavor are incredible. I’m emotional," tweeted the scientist-baker after tasting his freshly baked loaf.
Ethiopia Sets Tree-Planting Record With 353 Million Seedlings In Just 12 Hours

Ethiopia Sets Tree-Planting Record With 353 Million Seedlings In Just 12 Hours

"Besides planting trees, besides coming together to do something good for our country, it was a national unity. Everywhere, everyone was doing it - starting from very young age to the older age."
In Order To Beg For Money In One Swedish Town, You Need $26 And A Valid ID

In Order To Beg For Money In One Swedish Town, You Need $26 And A Valid ID

"This is not about harassing vulnerable people but trying to address the bigger question: whether we think begging should be normalized within the Swedish welfare model."
‘I Never Got Married’: 107-Year-Old Woman Celebrating Her Birthday Shares Some Pearls Of Wisdom

‘I Never Got Married’: 107-Year-Old Woman Celebrating Her Birthday Shares Some Pearls Of Wisdom

At 107, Louise Signore is in better shape than most. She has no walking or breathing aid, and enjoys dancing and bingo every day.
When The Freedom Riders Rode Through The South For Racial Equality — And Faced Violence

When The Freedom Riders Rode Through The South For Racial Equality — And Faced Violence

In 1961, Freedom Riders rode between cities in the American South to test federal laws banning racial segregation. They were arrested, threatened, and beaten senseless.
While The Rest Of Victorian Ireland Starved, One Wealthy Irishman Bought His Wife An Ivory Dildo

While The Rest Of Victorian Ireland Starved, One Wealthy Irishman Bought His Wife An Ivory Dildo

"There was so much going in that time period. People were literally starving to death and meanwhile, someone was bringing this home for their spouse."