Screaming, Katharina Kepler was locked inside a small windowless room and charged with witchcraft after her terrifying abduction from her own bed. The evidence for her alleged magical misdoings? Being the mother of one Johannes Kepler, one of the greatest ...

Braveheart: one of the most epic films, right up there with Lonesome Dove when it comes to weeping quietly into manly glasses of whiskey. Starring Mel Gibson as William Wallace, a late-13th-century Scottish warrior, Braveheart has captured our imaginations since its release in 1995. There’s ...

This event is still cited in Korea as proof the United States can’t be trusted with Korea’s sovereignty. It’s referred to by its discoverer as “President Roosevelt’s Secret Pact with Japan.” But all that happened was a conversation between Defense ...