Often seen as a cute, kitschy piece of German barware, the beer stein's signature look once served a very practical purpose.

A new exhibition in London traces the evolution of tarot from Renaissance Italy to the present day, with the card designs shifting to reflect the times.

Explore the real-life inspirations behind legendary creatures like mermaids, Kraken, Pouakai, dragons, unicorns, and Roc. These mythical beings may have roots in actual animals like manatees, giant ...

Bay 12 Games and Kitfox Games have announced today that Adventure Mode for Dwarf Fortress is now officially out for everyone.

There you have it, folks – eight of Illinois’ most mind-bending attractions. From rock giants to catsup bottles, from fantasy ...

In Ghana, kola nut holds a revered place within herbal medicine. Fresh kola nuts are celebrated for their stimulating effects, while dried or burnt forms are used to aid digestion and relieve ...

Update: Microsoft has now rolled out its Copilot features worldwide. For details, see "It's official: All your Office apps are getting AI and a price increase." Microsoft has begun expanding the ...

David Beckham thinks LA will "come back stronger" after the wildfires. The 49-year-old former footballer - who is married to Spice Girl Victoria Beckham and has Brooklyn, 25, Romeo, 22, Cruz, 19, and ...

Simmering beneath the sharp wit and domestic disappointments is an enduring empathy for the flawed people that make her stories come beautifully alive.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Best-selling British author Neil Gaiman released a statement Wednesday denying he had ever engaged in non-consensual sex after a magazine this week published ...

National Geographic's "A Real Bug's Life" returns for season two, now streaming on Disney+. Inspired by Pixar's "A Bug's Life," the family-friendly series takes viewers "on another extraordinary ...

No, it’s not a medieval fantasy come to life – it’s the Kaskaskia Dragon ... This patriotic dragon proves that even mythical beasts can embrace the American dream. Photo Credit: Sondra Smith But wait, ...