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In December 1948 the Netherlands launched a massive military offensive to crush the Indonesian independence movement and reclaim its former colony. Dutch paratroopers captured the republican capital ...

See how fast-food restaurants have changed over the years, from retro drive-thrus and giant meals to modern kiosks and lighter menus.

Actor Jack Nicholson waves his Best Actor Oscar for 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' at the 48th Annual Academy Awards. - In Hollywood, few honors are more coveted than the Best Actor and Best ...

Lee Voye Darby, a 50-year Tiburon resident and former Ark reporter who later showcased her award-winning quilts, died at her home March 6 following complications from cancer. She was 80.

Open for less than a year, Popeyes Louisiana Chicken in Edgewater has closed its doors. The fast food chain, located at 2900 S. Ridgewood Ave. at Edgewater Commons, shared news of its closure in a ...

In 1948, Operation Sandstone tested new atomic bomb designs just before dawn, but the most haunting sight came after each detonation. Pilotless B-17 Flying Fortresses were sent directly into the ...

The stars who made Hannibal Lecter, Atticus Finch, Daniel Plainview, and more into unforgettable movie characters.

Since Emil Jannings received the first award, Marlon Brando, Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Adrien Brody and more have won the category ...