Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EXCLUSIVE: Priority Pictures, the production company of Emmy-winning producers Lizzie Friedman, Karen Lauder, and Greg Little, has ...

If America were a saner place, Washington would have more than two political parties, Major League Baseball would never have created the designated hitter, and we’d all be driving cars with clean, ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Douglas Brunt discusses what diesel engines are. Corner Bookstore in New York City hosted this event and author Joseph Kanon served as the ...

Rudolf Diesel was the second of three children born to Theodor and Elise Diesel on March 18, 1858 in the city of Paris, France. The son of German-born immigrants, Theodor Diesel had migrated from his ...

“No inventor was more disruptive to the established order than Rudolf Diesel,” writes historian and novelist Brunt (Trophy Son) in this thrilling investigation. The French-German inventor of the ...

Rudolf Diesel, inventor of the Diesel engine, circa 1883 (Public domain/via Wikimedia) On episode 42, Charles answers a question about the game of Rugby, and then talks to Douglas Brunt about his ...

New biographies by Scott Shane, Deborah E. Lipstadt, Douglas Brunt and Sung-Yoon Lee tell the stories of people working through, under or above different kinds of power. Credit...John Gall Supported ...

Major drawback of Diesel engines ever since Rudolf Diesel built the first in Germany 42 years ago has been their heftiness. Although the oil a Diesel burns is cheaper than gasoline and its principle ...