20th Century

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Indonesia Confers National Hero Title on Suharto

Rights groups call the honor a whitewash of past abuses.

Margaret Atwood Says Real-World Politics, Not the Book Itself, Power 'Handmaid's Tale' Resonance

James D. Watson, DNA Double-Helix Co-Discoverer, Dies at 97

James D. Watson, DNA Double-Helix Co-Discoverer, Dies at 97

Jay Stein, Architect of Universal's Theme Parks, Dies

68 Years After Sputnik 2, Laika’s Orbital First Is Remembered and Reassessed

Maria Riva, Actress and Steward of Marlene Dietrich’s Legacy, Dies at 100

Peer-Reviewed Studies Link 1950s Sky Flashes to Nuclear Tests and UAP Reports

Lady Sarah McCorquodale Hospitalized After Serious Riding Fall, Earl Spencer Says

Michael Smuss, Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Fighter and Holocaust Educator, Dies at 99

James Carville Describes 'Fantasy' to Publicly Shame Trump 'Collaborators'

Catholic Calendar for Oct. 23 Centers on St. John of Capistrano

Chen Ning Yang, Nobel-Winning Physicist Behind Yang–Mills Theory, Dies at 103

DHS Uses 'Remigrate' in One-Word Post Linking to Self-Deportation Site

Reports Say Eli Cohen’s Remains Could Soon Be Returned to Israel

Sally Carson’s Crooked Cross Gets American Premiere at Theatre Row

Argentina Marks Rural Workers’ Day on Oct. 8, Rooted in 1944 Farmhands Statute

Reina Sofía Unveils Maruja Mallo Retrospective Reuniting 1928 'Verbenas'

Oscar Winner Volker Schlöndorff Films Erpenbeck's 'Heimsuchung' at Scharmützelsee

Mercedes Gleitze’s 1927 Rolex Oyster Heads to Sotheby’s Geneva With CHF 1 Million–Plus Estimate