Vladimir Nabokov’s leap away from Russian, his native language, was not an instantaneous, effortless transformation.

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Perhaps your history teachers failed to alert you to these Civil War facts: Jefferson Davis nearly got mugged by an angry female mob; Abraham Lincoln loved the Confederate anthem "Dixie," and Paul ...

The Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, a symbol of Africa’s independence, will once again become the center of a historic event as President John Dramani Mahama is set to officially launch a landmark ...

Geographic confusion runs deep in the American psyche, especially when it comes to identifying which countries belong to ...

Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Miley Cyrus released a song for the third Avatar film ahead of its arrival in theaters Dec. 19. The ...

More big new dramas arrive this week, including Trespasses, a Channel 4 series about a forbidden love affair set during the ...