The Battle of Vimy Ridge was fought from April 9-12, 1917. As Canada was still classified as a dominion of the United Kingdom, Canadian troops were usually under the command of a British general ...

I am often asked to do that for authors writing about Oak Ridge and I gladly agreed to her request. I later invited her to be a guest on "Hidden History: Stories from the Secret City" video cast ...

Here are some interesting facts about Lohri that everyone should know. Lohri pays respect to farmers and their hard labour. It is a manner of expressing gratitude to Surya Dev (the Sun God ...

That's why we've gathered another collection of the most interesting and weird fun facts from the TIL community on Reddit. So, sink your curious teeth into these little nuggets of information that ...

NEW YORK, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) said it will vote for activist investment firm Mantle Ridge's four director candidates to the board of Air ...

Everyone’s favorite segment (except Nigel’s) has returned! With more anticipated snow coming to central Indiana, Hammer thought this would be a good opportunity to bring back “Fun Facts for Kids” – ...

It was allegedly a conspiracy to steal the land. Unless the false claims are countered with facts collected and assessed by professionals, the myths and distrust will continue to spread.” ...

Each day, Times Insider editors scour the newspaper for the most interesting facts to appear in articles. This year, tidbits about grudge-holding crows, the first-ever first kiss and George ...

India celebrates National Mathematics Day on December 22, marking the birth anniversary of the great mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. Initiated in 2012 by then-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the ...

A brief moment of silence was held at the start of Tuesday night's Oak Ridge Board of Education meeting to mark what Schools Superintendent Bruce Borchers called the "tremendous loss" of Oak Ridge ...

Image credits: VastCoconut2609 Cognitively, pessimistic headlines and stories reinforce our negativity bias, which, according to Ruiz-McPherson, "can lead to maladaptive thought patterns ...