The professional gambler Archie Karas arrived in Las Vegas in December 1992 with $50 to his name. He borrowed $10,000 from a friend and, over roughly the next three years—after a freewheeling ...

The use of prayer beads recedes into the earliest years of Christianity. In the 4th century, Paul the Hermit tallied his 300 prayers a day by collecting 300 pebbles and discarding them one at a time.

How many Broadway shows has Kara Young been in? Kara Young has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows. How many West End shows has Kara Young been in? Kara Young has not appeared in the West End.

Archie Karas, famous for once turning $50 into $40 million during a legendary Las Vegas hot streak in the 1990s, has died at age 73, according to reporting from Poker News. Karas became famous for ...

How many Broadway shows has Kara Lindsay been in? Kara Lindsay has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows. How many West End shows has Kara Lindsay been in? Kara Lindsay has not appeared in the West End.

Poker player and gambler Archie “The Greek” Karas has died at age 73. He is known for one of the biggest runs in gambling history after driving to Las Vegas from his home in Los Angeles with ...

Vladimir Kara-Murza, a fierce critic of Vladimir Putin who was sentenced to 25 years in a Russian prison, was on his way to freedom after he was released during a prisoner swap when an FSB agent ...

You were never meant to hear the voice of Vladimir Kara-Murza ever again. The Russian opposition leader had warned for years that Vladimir Putin would threaten the peace of the world, and at the U ...

Legendary tech journalist Kara Swisher has opened up about cash on the debut episode of “The Daily Beast Podcast.” Swisher, the star of “On With Kara Swisher” and “Pivot,” revealed ...

Her medium is the tiny seed bead. Her canvas ranges from a 35-foot-long mobile home to the chauvinist history of Abstract Expressionism. Liza Lou’s life-size beaded sculptural installation, ...

By Karen Rosenberg Reporting from San Francisco In artworks exploring unequal power dynamics across a wide swath of history, Kara Walker has long called attention to the most inhuman tendencies of ...