The plague, aka the Black Death, made a reappearance in California last week after it infected a South Lake Tahoe resident.

The plague—aka the Black Death, aka the Great Pestilence—is rarely contracted today, yet it recently infected a South Lake ...

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Death has always been a bit of a mystery, and for much of human history, superstition filled in the gaps. Across different cultures and time periods, people came up with strange, sometimes eerie ...