One of the greatest mysteries (and greatest cross-over) of both Imperial Russia and the subsequent Soviet Union was the disappearance of Tsar Nicholas II's youngest daughter, Anastasia. Following the ...

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Rasputin’s name became synonymous with corruption, mysticism, and scandal. Yet many of the most repeated stories about him are either exaggerated or outright false. Public anger toward the Romanovs ...

In his speech before the Philippine Constitution Association Feb. 10 to mark Constitution Day, former Chief Justice Reynato S. Puno made a scathing indictment of Philippine democracy and governance.

One of my favourite productions, Anastasia continues to be one of the most entertaining and endearing musicals to date. Based on the 1997 animated movie of the same name, the narrative follows the ...

Using a combination of scrappy resourcefulness, careful research and attention to detail, the crew at FYP creates innovative and aesthetically pleasing costumes each semester for audiences to enjoy.

The infamous holy man did more than any revolutionary to bring down the Russian monarchy, according to this captivating biography from historian Beevor (Stalingrad). Siberian peasant-turned-religious ...

Houston — A Texas man who at one time escaped from custody and was on the run for three days after being sentenced to death for fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend nearly 27 years ...

A Texas man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend died by lethal injection Wednesday evening, marking the first U.S. execution of the year. Charles Victor Thompson, 55, was ...

A Texas death row inmate who gained notoriety after a brazen escape from jail has been executed for the double murder of his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend in 1998. Charles Victor Thompson, 55, ...

A Texas man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend died by lethal injection Wednesday evening, marking the first US execution of the year. Charles Victor Thompson, 55, was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Texas inmate Charles Victor Thompson is scheduled to be executed Wednesday, Jan 28, the first Texas execution in 2026. Thompson, ...