This Autumn marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan officially offered its surrender to mark the end of World War II ...

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Who’s the real Mary Magdalene? In this article, we separate fact from fiction and share eight lesser-known facts about ...

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Originating from Calabria in southern Italy (the southern region at the tip of Italy's boot), the Mafia group has an alarmingly powerful presence in the Greater Toronto Area.

In the 1890s, horse-drawn transport led waste to build up heavily in major cities. A new Sky HISTORY series looks at how the ...

Pickle Wheat certainly knows how to catch a python. What else do you know about the star of Sky HISTORY reality series Swamp People: Serpent Invasion?