In new book 'The Jew Who Would Be King,' historian Adam Rovner tells the story of Nathaniel Isaacs, who survived a shipwreck ...

As Shaka the Zulu king rises to power in 1820s Africa, the British Empire begins to see him and his empire as a threat to theirs. After being shipwrecked off the coast of Zululand, the British are ...

Contrary to popular belief, it seems the Mfecane was not really caused by Shaka Zulu. According to my readings ... The king lived in the very centre of the new empire, surrounded by loyal Ndebele ...

LOS ANGELES -- "I am your father." Those four words from Darth Vader are the most well-known in "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back" and possibly the entire galaxy! "The Empire Strikes Back" turns ...

Almost 60 years later, he hasn’t changed a bit. Appearing at a 45th anniversary screening of “The Empire Strikes Back” on the opening night of the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival, Lucas ...

Simon inherited a 45-room mansion from his late uncle, but in a twist deserving of a Brewster's Millions sequel, only gets to keep it if he finds a hidden 46th room. There's more to claiming his ...

Vice President JD Vance chooses the perfect introductory words for his brief visit to Greenland, if he were a tourist just in for some laughs and an Instagram moment. But as the highest-ranking ...

An opulent mansion in Barrington Hills built by the owner of a Chicago strip club and featured in "Empire" as the home of the TV show's central characters sold today, 12 years after it first went ...