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John W. Dean testifying during the Senate Watergate hearings in June 1973.

The Watergate scandal didn’t actually result in Richard Nixon’s impeachment—but it did generate months of riveting congressional hearings.

Would you have guessed Helen Mirren on the first try?

With Lookdle, there’s finally a game like Wordle for people with an encyclopedic knowledge of celebrity names and faces.

When The Price of Salt was first published, it gave LGBTQ+ readers something they had never encountered before: a novel that didn’t punish its main characters for being gay and allowed them at least the possibility of a Happily Ever After.

The strawberry moon (June's full moon) isn't pink as its name suggests, but it is the most colorful moon of the lunar calendar.

When it comes to sleeping well during the summertime, don't sweat the small stuff.

Stop waking up in a pool of sweat and check out these 10 top-rated bedding products that hot sleepers swear by.

The U.S. Senate chamber and its rows of desks.

The historic moments that happened at these desks—and the Senate VIPs who sat behind them—mean that some have taken on lives of their own.

Use these at your next kaffeeklatsch at the kiddlewink.

It may have something to do with Julius Caesar, but the story isn’t that straightforward.

From seriously aged cheese to the world’s first analog computer, shipwrecks have produced some fascinating—and sometimes disgusting—artifacts.

Toilets have been privy to some important events over the years.

From Elvis's near-final resting place to the porta-johns that saved a pilot's life, these are the toilets that altered world events.

Peter Dinklage has delivered a slew of memorable roles marked by a sardonic sense of humor. He also managed to survive an eight-season bloodbath in Westeros.

Bianca Del Rio performing in Pasadena, California, in 2021.

‘Paris Is Burning’ and ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ have helped bring drag queen colloquialisms to the fore. Here are 11 important ones.

Harvey Korman and Mel Brooks in 'History of the World: Part I' (1981).

Mel Brooks’s irreverent take on the course of human events thoroughly divided critics, but left countless viewers hungry for a sequel.

The Battle of Inkerman during the Crimean War

Europe saw no shortage of bloody conflicts in the 19th century, and one of the most important was the clash of empires in Crimea.

Now you can tackle even the most surprising messes that appear in your home.

Stubborn stains and funky odors around the house? They'll be ancient history with 11 of the best cleaning products on Amazon under $15.

King Charles II's mistress, Barbara Palmer.

Some of the most influential people in British history have been the monarch’s lover rather than their spouse

The McDonald's Mighty Wings were anything but.

From vegetarian McNuggets to fast food pasta, you may remember these discontinued items from McDonald's history.

From its literary inspirations to its influence on the book world and beyond, here's what you need to know about Gillian Flynn's novel 'Gone Girl' on its 10th anniversary.