Like a Dan Brown-style thriller, a questionable document reveals a power struggle within the Vatican.
We hear about presidential sex scandals more than in the past. But they're hardly new.
The woman behind one of the world's most famous paintings was born in a humble house.
Posted by Rossella Lorenzi Fri Feb 10, 2012 12:32 PM ET | 0
Like a Dan Brown-style thriller, a questionable document reveals a power struggle within the Vatican. Read more
Posted by Emily Sohn Wed Feb 8, 2012 02:21 PM ET | 0
We hear about presidential sex scandals more than in the past. But they're hardly new. Read more

Posted by Rossella Lorenzi Tue Feb 7, 2012 03:43 PM ET | 0
The razor-like rocks off the Tuscan island of Giglio have taken down more than a dozen ancient ships. Read more

Posted Tue Feb 7, 2012 11:12 AM ET | 0
Britain marks the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth with unique events all over the country. Read more

Posted Tue Feb 7, 2012 09:43 AM ET | 0
The European Union may be in turmoil now, but it began as a noble effort to unify Europe and prevent war. Read more

Posted by Benjamin Radford Mon Feb 6, 2012 05:28 PM ET | 0
The recent outbreak of mass hysteria at a school in Upstate New York is not that unique. Read more
Posted Mon Feb 6, 2012 02:30 PM ET | 0
A now-grandmother reveals her 18-month affair with the president while she was a White House intern. Read more

Posted Fri Feb 3, 2012 06:00 PM ET | 0
Today's cheerleaders use more hairspray and perform more acrobatics than their forebears, but their pep evokes more than a century of history. Read more

Posted by Emily Sohn Fri Feb 3, 2012 07:30 AM ET | 0
The military played a major role in turning football from an elite college sport into an American pastime. Read more

Posted by Rossella Lorenzi Thu Feb 2, 2012 04:59 PM ET | 0
Art historians thought it was just one of dozens of replicas produced in the centuries after Leonardo's death. Read more
Posted by Talal Al-Khatib Thu Feb 2, 2012 04:29 PM ET | 0
Political tensions in Egypt may have helped create the atmosphere for the latest deadly incident but it's not entirely uncommon. Read more
Posted by Talal Al-Khatib Mon Jan 30, 2012 08:35 AM ET | 0
Have you ever cast a vote for the Rhinoceros Party or the Guns and Dope Party? We're guessing not... Read more
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Fri Jan 27, 2012 05:00 AM ET | 0
The discovery gives clues to how ancient Egyptians viewed the importance of animals and their role in the afterlife. Read more

Posted Mon Jan 23, 2012 12:31 PM ET | 0
The structure was found in England and may have been used as a temple. Read more

Posted Fri Jan 20, 2012 01:01 PM ET | 0
The influential and pioneering rhythm-and-blues singer died after a lengthy battle with leukemia. She was 73. Read more

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