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Revisiting John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Bed-In 50 Years Later

A look back at the honeymoon that reverberated around the world.

Wreck Of Ship Once Described By Greek Chronicler Recovered From Nile Delta

Herodotus dedicated 23 lines of his "Histories" to the construction of a boat called a baris.

Did a Mother Really Plot to Burn Her Special Needs Child to Death?

Chapter One: One town's "Miracle Submarine" blows up lives in this fiery murder-mystery.

Why Our Congress Couldn’t Stop Slavery, But UK’s Parliament Could

The US banned the slave trade first, but the Brits ended slavery decades earlier.

First Disney-Fox Merger Casualty: Fox 2000 Studio to Close Down

The mid-budget label had scored big successes like "The Devil Wears Prada" and "Life of Pi."

Robert Kraft Breaks Silence Over Charges of Soliciting Prostitution

The New England Patriots' owner says he is "truly sorry" and has "extraordinary respect for women."

Fox News’ Jeanine Pirro Kept Off the Air for Second Consecutive Week

Fallout from her anti-Muslim remarks continues; no word when her show will return.

This Civil War Discovery Had Been Buried For 100 Years

Kevin Ambrose found a negative back in the 90s. But it wasn't until last month that he figured out what to do with it.

The Perfect Gym Bag for Every Type of Gym-Goer

Carry your sweat-soaked workout gear in style.

Bringing A Scientific Ear to Robot Voices

A conversation with Kozminski University roboticist Aleksandra Przegalinska.

Can We Use Honey To Study Pollution Around The World?

Beehives can be a good detector of lead emissions, a new study shows.

Stephen Hawking Getting His Own “Black Hole” Coin in the UK

The renowned astrophysicist will be immortalized on a new 50-pence commemorative coin.

Overcoming the Past in This Week’s 5 Best Long-Reads

A hotel haunted by WWII, Puerto Rico's culinary comeback and a nightmarish fertility doc.

What To Plant In Your Garden To Help Bees

Herbs are some of the most useful plants on Earth.

The Pentagon Wants $304 Million To Make A Space Laser

A particle-beam could be in orbit by 2023.

Pentagon Wants $304 Million to Test Space Lasers to Stop ICBM Threat

The project would assess the viability of putting a particle-beam missile interceptor in orbit by 2023.