From the zany to the dangerous to the just plain dumb, here is TIME's list (in no particular order) of some of the world's ...

A recent Welsh ad warning against texting and driving is a viral sensation, but it's got nothing on Smokey Bear and singing ...

Flying cars! Jet packs! Lasers that zap malaria-carrying mosquitoes! Here are the year's biggest (and coolest) breakthroughs ...

On the 75th anniversary of the Lindbergh kidnapping, TIME looks back at the notorious crimes of the past hundred ...

Clark Rockefeller, the German national who pretended for years to be a member of the Rockefeller dynasty, is set to stand ...

As a naked Kate Walsh graces the cover of Shape, TIME looks at some other nude magazine covers that have made a splash over the ...

From a genetic testing service to an invisibility cloak to an ingenious public bike system to the world's first moving skyscraper — here are TIME's picks for the top innovations of 2008 ...

As the South Asian International Film Festival kicks off in New York City, feed your Bollywood fever with TIME's list of the best Bollywood classics — as well as our Five Essential Bollywood movies to ...

More than any other ruler of modern Italy, Benito Mussolini has been friendly to the Vatican. What is his religion? Benito's father was a freethinker of the most virulent, nationalistic, antiPapal ...

When Cliff Wherley was 14, he saw a movie about Sergeant York. That was in March 1942. He thought it over until 4 a.m., then slipped out of his Elmwood, Ill. home, caught a bus for Peoria, enlisted.

The College Board has announced big changes to the standardized test, including optional essays and a return to the 1,600-point scoring system Add to website or blog Email to a friend Send Cancel ...