Mark Shernick

Nine-foot Skeletons with Huge Heads and Strange Facial Features Shocked Scientists When They Were Uncovered 100 Years Ago

May 4, 2012 - Mark Shernick

The world marks the 100th anniversary of Bram Stoker's death with tributes both serious and silly.

Apr 19, 2012 - Mark Shernick

Middleton family's Tudor ancestor Catherine Carey, daughter of Henry VIII's mistress Mary Boleyn, watched her aunt Anne's beheading on May 19, 1536

May 19, 2011 - Mark Shernick

Born 1904, she joined Ziegfeld's at age 14, appeared in silent films, ran 18 Arthur Murray dance studios, earned a BA at age 88, and danced at age 104

May 11, 2011 - Mark Shernick

Expo highlights included assassination of President William McKinley and "War of the Currents" between inventors Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla

Apr 30, 2011 - Mark Shernick

The Middletons can trace their royal lineage to King Edward III, Eleanor of Aquitaine, William the Conqueror and Viviane del Acqs, Dynastic Queen of Avallon

Apr 27, 2011 - Mark Shernick

Line up of Mercury, Venus, Mars, the Moon, Jupiter and Uranus will raise energy, add magic, and more than a little X-factor as comet C/2010 Elenin arrives

Apr 26, 2011 - Mark Shernick

People call him William of Windsor. But in fact Prince William's last name is also Mountbatten, and he descends from the Kings of Greece and Denmark.

Apr 19, 2011 - Mark Shernick

Robert Redford's new movie The Conspirator overlooks Lafayette C. Baker, a master spy who may have discovered the true conspirators behind Lincoln's murder

Apr 15, 2011 - Mark Shernick