Robert Wadlow, the tallest man in history, played at W.J. Reeder & Son's shoe repair shop in Upper Alton as a child.

Today is Saturday, April 26, the 116th day of 2025. There are 249 days left in the year.

April 26 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus.

Actress-comedian Carol Burnett is 92. Record producer/songwriter Giorgio Moroder is 85. '60s pop singer Claudine Clark is 84. Playwright-broadcaster Erika Ritter is 77. Singer Jimmy Hall (Wet Willie) ...

1966: An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 destroys Tashkent, Uzbekistan. On the same day, the International Olympic Committee votes to award German city of Munich the right to host the 1972 Summer Olympic ...

In the first truly shocking box office result of the year, "Fast & Furious" sped away from expectations to gross a humongous $72.5 million, according to early estimates from Media by Numbers. That ...

Netflix in May is bringing the kind of chaos that’ll have you questioning what’s real and what’s just really good TV.

The latest episode of Elsbeth promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats with a thrilling showdown between Carrie Preston's Elsbeth Tascioni and Michael Emerson's menacing Judge Milton ...

Director Ryan Coogler’s vampire musical is one of the absolute best movies of the year so far, and conveniently for this list ...

Watch real-life husband and wife duo Carrie Preston and Michael Emerson go head to head in an exclusive sneak peek from ...

Jordana Codio, a junior on the University of Texas women's basketball team, is playing in the Final Four just a couple hours from where she grew up in Winter Garden, Florida. Codio comes from a ...