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Back to School: 190 Colleges Just Dropped 600 Free, Self-Paced Online Courses

Your brain deserves better than the occasional Wikipedia binge

Class Up Your Holiday Party with Chicago’s New Musician Rental Service

Groupmuse will make sweet, sweet music in your living room

Derrick Rose Fights Back Tears After Dropping 50 in Throwback Performance

It was a career high and an emotional night for the oft-injured 2011 NBA MVP.

“Dirty Harry” to Squirrel Hill: White Male Rage Is All the Rage

Movies have long romanticized loner who takes aim at system. But do they bear blame?

Letter From Jackie Kennedy to JFK Gives Intimate Look at Marriage

Up for auction this week, the love note was written before John F. Kennedy became president.

How One Man Is Preparing For a World After Humans

Martin Kunze is building a time capsule in a salt mine.

Celebrities Whose Political Rants Came Back to Haunt Them

Kanye West isn't the first star to spark outrage—or feel regret—over controversial comments.

How “Frankenstein” Reflected the Art of Its Time So Well, It’s Scary

Mary Shelley's iconic horror novel celebrates 200th anniversary this year.

Freddie Mercury’s Legacy Must Include Roots In Asia and Africa

Queen's lead singer is remembered as one of the greatest rock performers in history.

Republican Pilot Sully Lands in Middle of Midterm Politics by Slamming GOP

The "Miracle on the Hudson" hero sent a message to voters.

Here’s Why it’s So Hard to Stop Eating Halloween Candy

Halloween candy's hold on its victims goes beyond sugar.

“Better Call Saul” Actor Admits to Cutting Off Own Arm, Posing as Veteran

Todd Latourette claims to be bipolar and says he cut off his arm while off his medication.

What Happens Now That NASA’s Exoplanet-Hunting Telescope Is Dead?

The Kepler space telescope discovered more than 2,600 planets outside our solar system.

Tom Brady: Aaron Rodgers Would Throw for 7,000 Yards Every Year With Pats

"He's so much more talented than me," Brady said of the Packers quarterback ahead of "SNF."

Nazi Werewolves Terrorized Allied Soldiers During the End Of WWII

The guerrilla fighters didn't slow the Allied occupation of Germany, but they did scare the soldiers.