During World War I, more than 18,000 doughboys came down with STDs. In response, the military started handing out condoms to plebes, and it launched an aggressive decades-long promotional campaign.

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A German court on Monday sentenced a Syrian doctor to life in prison for crimes against humanity for torturing detainees at ...

A German court will rule Monday on the case of a Syrian doctor accused of crimes against humanity under former dictator ...

Making The Civil War: 25 Years Later. Special | 28m 19s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War.

Juneteenth celebration in Detroit honors historic Civil War camp 00:47. June 19, 2025, will mark the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth. The holiday commemorates the emancipation of enslaved black ...

RFK Jr. will ‘end the war’ against alternative medicine at the FDA, from stem cell therapy to chelation. Here’s what to know ...

U.S. drug companies are increasingly licensing experimental medicines invented by Chinese firms. Recent deals could be worth up to $25 billion.

RFK Jr. says he will end the FDA's 'war' on alternative medicine. ... What it is: Chelation involves the use of certain chemicals to remove toxic heavy metals, such as mercury and lead, ...

Australian War Memorial Director Matt Anderson said visitors will be able to sit down with the centre's volunteers who can help them access diaries and service records of loved ones.

They quickly surmised the bones were actually from the Civil War, when a makeshift hospital operated nearby and treated gravely wounded Confederate soldiers. The archaeologists work at the Colonial ...

Any civil war would be “long and bloody” — using casualty figures from height of the Northern Ireland conflict as a guide, Prof Betz estimates more than 23,000 per year killed in the UK.