Mark Gatiss, from BBC’s Dracula, and Rolin Jones, from Interview with the Vampire, on why vampires are so popular.

Political cartoons and drawings were popular features in 1890s newspapers and the yellow journals of the Spanish-American War era. Before the Spanish-American War began, drawings depicting Spain ...

It is an industry that was supposed to be cleaned up, after the turn-of-the-millennium­ notoriety surrounding so-called blood or conflict ­diamonds—precious stones mined in African war zones ...

Publishing regularly in Harper's Weekly, the celebrated Nast drew thousands of cartoons during the second half of the nineteenth century. Like many Northerners, Nast supported President Lincoln ...

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Doctor: “You’re losing a lot of blood and need an infusion ... Go home. Take a hot bath. Then throw open all the windows and stand in the draft.” The patient protests, “But I’ll get ...

More than 400 years after her death, the truth about "the Blood Countess," a Hungarian noblewoman alleged to have been the ...

Grain markets were sharply lower on Monday on fund selling and improved weather in the extended forecasts. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures, says, “About next Sunday the forecasts finally show ...

When you get into an ice bath for five to 10 minutes, the icy cold water causes your blood vessels to tighten and drains the blood out of your legs. After 10 minutes your legs feel cold and numb. So ...