Clark Rockefeller, the German national who pretended for years to be a member of the Rockefeller dynasty, is set to stand ...
On the 75th anniversary of the Lindbergh kidnapping, TIME looks back at the notorious crimes of the past hundred ...
Flying cars! Jet packs! Lasers that zap malaria-carrying mosquitoes! Here are the year's biggest (and coolest) breakthroughs ...
As the South Asian International Film Festival kicks off in New York City, feed your Bollywood fever with TIME's list of the ...
From a genetic testing service to an invisibility cloak to an ingenious public bike system to the world's first moving skyscraper — here are TIME's picks for the top innovations of 2008 ...
Wherever collectors of odd facts congregate these days, the conversation almost invariably turns to the uncanny parallels in the lives—and deaths—of Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy. How ever it ...
No branch of the U.S. Army has a better combat record in World War II than the field artillery. It was good in World War I -when more than half all casualties (70% of American) were from artillery ...
More than any other ruler of modern Italy, Benito Mussolini has been friendly to the Vatican. What is his religion? Benito's father was a freethinker of the most virulent, nationalistic, antiPapal ...
Printed Proof. Intoxicated by his brief taste of glory, Witte went back to Germany, and after World War I formed a "Party of Artisans, Cafe Keepers and Circus Performers." He himself became its ...
When Cliff Wherley was 14, he saw a movie about Sergeant York. That was in March 1942. He thought it over until 4 a.m., then slipped out of his Elmwood, Ill. home, caught a bus for Peoria, enlisted.