Dr. Veit is a historian and the author of the forthcoming book “Picky: How American Children Became the Fussiest Eaters in ...

In the late 1950s, music arrived in Portage in the way most important things did, slowly, carried by wires, highways, or by ...

In the 1950s, vulnerable orphans were enrolled in a so-called science club promising treats and outings. What they weren’t ...

Deranged transgender gunman Robert Dorgan was cousins with his ex-wife, Rhonda Dorgan, whom he gunned down along with their ...

On a snowy Wednesday at Snoqualmie Pass, Jasper Boas was doing what families across Washington do all winter — taking his two ...

The shooting at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena appeared to be targeted, and a family dispute, Pawtucket police confirmed.

In the 1940s, '50s and '60s, children had a similar service called Young People's Records (YPR). Songs were about all sorts ...

The victims killed in the shooting were Rhonda Dorgan, 52, and her son Aidan Dorgan, 23.

The term ‘figure’ in the sport’s name is not unique to English, as several languages, from Irish to Polish and Russian, also ...

🕯️ The Dark History of St. Brigid’s Psychiatric Hospital St. Brigid’s Psychiatric Hospital, once known as the Connaught District Lunatic Asylum, is situated on the outskirts of Ballinasloe in County ...

A paper published in Science describes the discovery of Spinosaurus mirabilis, a new spinosaurid species found in Niger. A 20-person team led by Paul Sereno, Ph.D., Professor of Organismal Biology and ...

American kids ate very odd things in the 19th century. Spicy sauces and vinegary pickles. Shellfish and organ meats. Beets, rutabagas, collards. They even loved coffee. In historical documents of all ...