Yurts were the perfect home for rampaging Huns and the other nomadic tribes of Central Asia
One of the first theme parks opened in U.S., the Enchanted Forest was a fairy tale gone bad
Babylonians figured out trigonometry 3,700 years ago, and their “simpler” math techniques could help students today
John Travolta, who plays the title role in “Gotti,” said of the mobster’s life, “There are no winners”
Norway and the Vikings’ churches, built the same way they did their ships
Blanche Blackwell, the Jamaican heiress who was Ian Fleming’s lover, was far from a Bond Girl
Tortured, starved, alone: Genie, the tragic story of a feral child
The Sayhuite Stone of the Inca: A mysterious giant rock displaying more than 200 figures
Cerro de Potosi: For centuries it was the largest source of silver in the world
Martin Cooper, one of several inventors inspired by “Star Trek,” came up with the first mobile phone as early as 1973
