Some experts feared we were in for a "twindemic" during the 2020-2021 flu season. That didn't happen, which might mean that there will be more people susceptible to getting sick this year.

People have been captivated by horses for a long time. They appear more than any other animal in cave paintings dating back 30,000 years. But how did horses make the journey from wild animals to ones humans could hitch themselves to and...

Much of President Trump’s rhetoric over immigration focuses on the people crossing the U.S./Mexico border illegally. But what is the situation for the thousands who wait on a daily basis to enter through legal means? In the second...

Some experts feared we were in for a "twindemic" during the 2020-2021 flu season. That didn't happen, which might mean that there will be more people susceptible to getting sick this year.

So far, the rulers of Europe have been working to consolidate their power and expand their kingdoms, and this is it. The moment they've been working toward: Absolute Monarchy. We're going to learn about how kings and queens became...

China's one-child policy ended in 2015, but we're just beginning to understand what it was like to live under the program, says TED Fellow and documentary filmmaker Nanfu Wang. With footage from her film "One Child Nation," she shares...

The Mauryan empire, founded by Chandragupta Maurya, was the first to encompass nearly the entire Indian subcontinent. How did it form and evolve? Who were its rulers? What was its infrastructure like? Let's find out!

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Explore the history of the Boston Marathon, the world’s oldest annual marathon race. You’ll learn how it began in 1897 with just a few runners and grew into a famous event that attracts people from all over the world. We’ll talk about...

With the Old Kingdom covered it's time to move on to the Middle Kingdom. This began with Mentuhotep II and the 11th dynasty, after the first intermediate period, and lasted about 300 years. Who are the other rulers of this time period,...

Continuing with the Indo-European world, it's time to check out the Persian empires, of which there were several. The ones we will examine here are the Achaemenid, Parthian, and Sasanian empires, which rose and fell as regions were lost...

This video explores various technological advancements in sports, including a highly accurate football, a spray to mark free kick positions, and waterproof socks to keep players' feet dry and warm. These innovations aim to enhance the...

TIBET TOURISM TIBET WAS ONCE CONSIDERED INACCESSIBLE A MOUNTAIN KINGDOM BISECTED BY THE HIMALAYAS THAT WAS MAYBE EVEN A PART OF HEAVEN ON EARTH, SHANGRI-LA. BUT IT SEEMS WITH EACH PASSING MONTH TIBET IS LOSING ITS REMOTENESS AND MAYBE...

FOOTBALL'S WORLD GOVERNING BODY FIFA AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE BEGAN A JOINT INSPECTION TOUR OF SIX OF THE WORLD CUP 2010 VENUES AFTER LOCAL MEDIA REPORTS THAT PERSONALITY DIFFERENCES AMONG OFFICIALS COULD AFFECT...

This video provides a chilling account of the atrocities committed under Joseph Stalin's rule in the Soviet Union, focusing on the discovery of a mass burial site containing victims of Stalin's secret police. Through forensic examination...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed over 20 mud brick tombs that predate the Great Pyramids by 2,000 years. These burial chambers belonged to officials from the first ancient Egyptian dynasty, dating back to 3100-2890 BC. The...

In this video, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malinchenko defies the wishes of Russian authorities by marrying his fiancée, Katarina Dimitriouv, via a telephone and satellite link from the International Space Station. This historic event raises...

U.S. officials are considering adding color to their traditionally green and black Treasury notes to make counterfeiting more difficult. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing has previously implemented security features such as embedded...

This video showcases the Russian SU-27 jet fighter performing impressive aerial maneuvers at Russia's international air show. The presence of American aircraft at the show boosted its prestige, making it a significant event in the...

“Civic Virtue and Democratic Principle” defines the terms civic virtue and democratic principles and discusses examples of each in terms of community and the classroom.

Miss Palomine talks about the sign at Ollie’s Clothing Boutique, which reminds her of the letter -O. She then compares the shapes of the uppercase letter -O and the lowercase -o. She and the student then look for -o words that begin with...

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World Soccer body FIFA has announced it will introduce goal-line technology at the Club World Cup in Japan. Fifa secretary Jerome Valcke called the technology, which will be used during goalmouth incidents to determine whether the ball...

A Saxon thegn describes a gemot, witan, the dooms and a Hundred Court together with some of the punishments handed out to those found guilty.