Vows of silence and humanist beliefs led European clerics to create new communication methods for the deaf 500 years ago. Charles-Michel de L'Épée teaching the hearing impaired in his Paris institute.

Ruth Handler, who co-founded Mattel with her husband, Elliot Handler, and Harold Matson in 1945, noticed her daughter, Barbara, playing with paper dolls and dreaming about what kind of woman she would ...

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One of the foundational stories in American history is that of Lewis and Clark's two-year expedition that began in 1805, from Missouri to the Oregon coast and back, and the Native American teenager ...

Explore the history of ChatGPT with a timeline from launch to reaching over 200 million users, introducing GPT-4o, custom GPTs, and much more. Since its launch, ChatGPT hasn’t shown significant signs ...

The fantastical world of Pokémon owes much to natural history. Its creator, Satoshi Tajiri, wanted to recreate his childhood hobby of insect collecting in virtual form. Lead artist Ken Sugimori drew ...

Yasser Arafat, leader of the Palestinian Authority, addressing the UN General Assembly in October 1995. He was the first president of the State of Palestine ...

Co-Host, "CBS Mornings" and "CBS Mornings Plus" Tony Dokoupil is a co-host of "CBS Mornings" and "CBS Mornings Plus." Dokoupil also anchors "The Uplift," a weekly series spotlighting positive and ...

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Here are the biggest albums of all time that were released each day in September. The month is absolutely loaded with some of the top rock and metal albums of all time. It's also notable just how many ...

JD Vance got his history mixed up while trying to explain President Trump’s new approach to ending the conflict in Ukraine. Speaking to Kristen Welker on Meet the Press on Sunday, the vice president ...