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Public DomainMary Todd Lincolns letter shows her involvement in politics. Mary Todd Lincoln has always been a controversial figure. During the Civil War, she was distrusted as a possible Southern sympathizer because her family had ties to the Confederate army. In the nearly two centuries since, shes often been categorized as jealous, irrational, and even

NASA/JPL Bjrn Jnsson/Sen DoranAn illustration shows what Juno looks like when its snapping shots of Jupiters storms. Humans have never gotten a closer look at Jupiter than we did on July 10. And that means the clearest shot yet of the gas planets famous beauty mark: the Great Red Spot.

Its the turn of the 20th century and youre getting ready for a formal party. If youre like most women, youd suck it up and don a corset. If youre Polly Crosby, however, youd muster up some nearby fabric and create an article of clothing that would go on to change womens fashion.

This normalcy didnt last for long. When the sisters failed to report to work one day in early 1969; police found the 60-year-old sisters in their home, dead of the flu. Medical tests revealed that Daisy died first, and Violet a few days later presumably too sick to phone for help when her sister

Immortalizing the collective elation (or heartache) following a play in one single frame, sports and photography have been a complementary team since the invention of the first camera. Its in this vein that Sports Illustrated recently released what it considers to be the magazines greatest football photographs from its 60 years in print; a historic