Since the era of "silent films," moving pictures are an important part of worldwide culture. How did movies get their start? What are the stories behind the movies? Enjoy hundreds of stories in this Collection.
Part two of the story of Orpheus and Eurydice.
Part three of the story of Orpheus and Eurydice.
In this segment of a 60-Minutes investigation into the Deepwater Horizon disaster, we learn of concerns about other offshore drilling rigs at work in ...
By 1951, the Iranian government - led by its popular Prime Minister, Dr.
As 400 federal soldiers wait outside Pablo Escobars estate, "the drug lord" refuses to heed the Colombian governments surrender demand.
The Colombian police have tracked Pablo Escobar's location to his aunt's home in Medellin. His death will soon follow.
WARNING - THE BEGINNING OF THIS CLIP, FROM A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT PABLO ESCOBAR AND HIS FAMILY, CONTAINS LANGUAGE NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN.
When he was a drug lord, Escobar built a palatial estate in Colombia which he called Hacienda Napoles.
"A New India" was born in August of 1947 split into two along religious lines.
The Parthenon is a surviving wonder of Ancient Greece.
Joan of Arc is condemned to death on May 30, 1431. Critics raved about this 1928 silent-film interpreting Joan of Arc, starring Maria Falconetti.
One of the most-famous lines from the American Revolution still resonates: Give me liberty or give me death!
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