Falling Down is a psychological thriller film that explores the dark side of an ordinary man who snaps under the pressure of his personal and social problems. The film follows William Foster, a ...

During the height of the Cold War, with tensions escalating between superpowers, the United States sought an aircraft capable of countering the Soviet Union’s robust MiG-21. Northrop Grumman’s ...

Amid the rising temperatures of both the climate and the political arena, former President Donald Trump has ignited a flurry of discourse with a provocative suggestion that, if victorious in the ...

It’s a puzzle that has intrigued oceanographers and engineers alike: how can two vast oceans on either side of the Panama Canal have different sea levels? This conundrum isn’t just an academic ...

In the annals of military firearms history, few rifles have had a journey as unique as the ArmaLite AR-18/AR-180. Developed in the 1960s, the AR-18 was the lesser-known cousin of the illustrious AR-15 ...

The battlefields of history are often scattered with the tales of valor and the poignancy of defeat. But sometimes, the narrative tilts towards a personal tragedy that encapsulates the larger story of ...

On October 2nd, 2021, the USS Connecticut, one of the US Navy’s formidable Seawolf-class nuclear fast attack submarines, encountered a disaster that would mark a years-long setback for its operational ...

In the depths of Burkina Faso, where temperatures soar to around 40°C, a revolution in school architecture is making waves, not just for its innovative approach to climate resilience but also for its ...

The lavish and absurdly lengthy titles of Idi Amin, the former President of Uganda, have long been the subject of both ridicule and analysis. Amin’s self-bestowed titles included “His Excellency, ...

When Alan Stillman opened the first TGI Fridays in Manhattan in 1965, he wasn’t just looking to start a restaurant; he was aiming to meet women with opening a bar. In an era before dating apps and ...

Imagine wearing a sweater that is warmer than down, thinner than wool, and more flexible than cotton. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, not anymore. A team of chemical engineers and materials ...

In the landscape of military handgun procurements, the quest for a new service pistol to replace the aging Beretta M9 generated both competition and controversy. The U.S. Army’s XM17 Modular Handgun ...