NEED TO KNOW In 1985, Wham! became the first Western popular music act to play communist China The duo's manager convinced Chinese officials to choose Wham! over Queen via some sabotage "We did ...

The algorithm first establishes the initial FOV-curves on the projection surface of the fisheye hemisphere, and then constructs an extended 2-D curve, called “FOV-curve network.” Finally, the feature ...

Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, takes its name from noted Worcester industrialist Ichabod Washburn. The school's sports teams also pay tribute: They are known as the Ichabods. A founder of ...

In Topeka, Congregationalists founded Lincoln College on Feb. 6, 1865. Classes began in January 1866. The one-building school struggled from the start, with the Civil War making it difficult to gain ...

On Tuesday Utah Senator Orrin Hatch removed a pair of glasses that he wasn’t wearing. The moment took place during a hearing with Secretary of Homeland Security Kristjen Nielsen. As the footage ripped ...

On June 28, 2025, Dave Parker, a former MLB star, died at the age of 74, as confirmed by both the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds.

With the 92nd overall selection the Jets went to Oakbank, Manitoba to grab Owen Martin in the 3rd round. He is a 6’0 183 pound centre as per Elite Prospects currently playing centre for Spokane in the ...

Oread Collegiate Institute in Worcester, a block west of Main Street, was housed in a large, Gothic-design building, with the look of a castle. At one time, the area was called Goat Hill.

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Altoona Curve is proposing one event to make local fans go bananas. The team has proposed that the Savannah Bananas, an exhibition baseball team similar to the Harlem ...

Critics called this Alanis Morissette "psychobabble" when it first came out, but that's a description she was willing to accept.