“In my time, women usually had their life stories written for them. But I didn’t like the story I was given, so I wrote a new one.” That’s Nellie Bly, the pen name of Elizabeth Cochrane. The story she wrote—in a newspaper in 1887, and, figuratively, of her life—would change the course of journalism

Emergency workers were honoured during Mexico City's Day of Dead parade on Saturday which was dedicated to the victims of the September 19 earthquake.

a look into the life of Mata Hari one of the forest women dies of all times.

Will a menorah in a window really make a difference in the fight against antisemitism? It can – and has.
Look no further than the town of Billings, Montana, whose citizens fought back in 1993 after someone launched a brick through the window of then 5-year-old Isaac Schnitzer's bedroom. A menora

A flurry of solar activity in early March dumped enough heat in Earth's upper atmosphere to power every residence in New York City for two years. The heat has since dissipated, but there's more to come as the solar cycle intensifies.

• A clip from A King in New York (1957) with Charlie Chaplin and Michael Chaplin.

Dimash Kudaibergen, is a Kazakh singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Dimash Qudaibergen held his first solo concert in New York, USA 2019 .ARNAU tour ENVOY is an image-building project aimed at increasing the interest of the world community in Kazakhstan.

One of the most popular stars of the 1970s died Friday at age 82. Correspondent Lee Cowan looks back at the career of Oscar-nominated actor Ryan O'Neal, star of "Love Story," "Paper Moon" and "Barry Lyndon."

In a very emotional dedication ceremony, President Barack Obama praised the new Sept. 11 museum on Thursday May 15, 2014 as "a sacred place of healing and of hope" that captures both the story and the spirit of heroism and helpfulness that followed the attacks. He said: Terrorism Can't Break Us.

Venice has battled rising water levels since the fifth century. But today, the water seems to be winning. Several factors, both natural and man-made, cause Venice to flood about 100 times a year — usually from October until late winter — a phenomenon called the acqua alta.