The story of DDT begins in 1874 when it was first synthesized by German chemist Othmar Zeidler. However, its insecticidal ...

What defines possession of a banned substance was the focus of a Horse Racing Integrity & Welfare Unit case against trainer Eusebio Juarez, who ultimately received a 24-month suspension and $18,000 in ...

National Hispanic Heritage Month begins Wednesday and will run through Oct. 15, giving the United States an opportunity to recognize and celebrate members of our communities and their ancestors who ...

The Indianapolis International Airport will not show a Department of Homeland Security video that blames the ongoing government shutdown on Democrats, joining a growing list of airports that have ...

Oaxaca de Juárez is a vibrant city where ancient Zapotec traditions meet contemporary creativity. Travelers often come for the rich cuisine—think mole, tlayudas, and smoky mezcal—but it's the warmth ...

This property testifies to the rapid urbanization that transformed the provincial town of Kaunas into a modern city that became Lithuania’s provisional capital between the First and Second World Wars.

NERVOUS messages are invariably associated with an electrical change known as the action potential. This potential is generally believed to arise at a membrane which is situated between the axoplasm ...

In 1939, as the world fell into the chaos of war, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer released a film that espoused kindness, charity, friendship, courage, fortitude, love and generosity. It was dedicated to the ...

Discover the pivotal events between 1918 and 1942 that shaped the first half of World War II. This timeline traces that path from the bitter conclusion of the First World War through the ascendancy of ...

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/worlds-timeline-worlds/ By the 1930s the radio was becoming a staple in many American homes. For the first time ...