The Life Of Typhoid Mary Was Worse Than You Thought
Mary Mallon, aka the infamous "Typhoid Mary," was vilified simply for asymptomatically carrying a deadly disease, but her life was even worse than you thought.
Read MoreMary Mallon, aka the infamous "Typhoid Mary," was vilified simply for asymptomatically carrying a deadly disease, but her life was even worse than you thought.
Read MoreDespite well over a century of rigorous study into the devastating conflict, there are still a few things about the American Civil War that don't make sense.
Read MorePresident Biden offered clemency to a record number of imprisoned people in 2024. Here are the five times in history inmates have refused the offer.
Read MoreWeird laws are everywhere, and there's one thing that's illegal to toss out of windows in Baltimore, Maryland. It's probably not what you think.
Read MoreButch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are remembered as Wild West outlaws, but a lot of what we believe about them may be based on lies or legend.
Read MoreSometimes, a law makes you scratch your head. In Colorado, there's one day of the week you're banned from buying cars - but there's a reason.
Read MoreSEAL Team Six rose into public consciousness after it conducted Operation Neptune Spear, killing Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in 2011.
Read MoreIt's safe to say President Jimmy Carter touched countless lives, even long after he left the White House.
Read MoreJimmy Carter was 52 in 1977 when he was sworn in as the 39th president.
Read MoreJimmy Carter's burial location has a special connection to everything he loved in life.
Read MoreDonald and Melania Trump's marriage has faced more scrutiny than most, and the constant publicity has birthed some pretty outrageous conspiracy theories.
Read MoreThe American Revolutionary War has since created myths and legends, but even under scrutiny, some things about the conflict still don't make sense.
Read MoreDelta Force is an elite arm of the U.S. military that the government won't admit exists, yet there are several more strange details about the special ops unit.
Read MoreOnce one of North America's most powerful tribes of Indigenous Americans, the Comanche were fierce warriors with a well-defined set of rules to live by.
Read MoreThe legend of American frontiersman Davy Crockett lives on to this day. He had six children over his life, but what really happened to them?
Read MoreSometimes, a law makes you scratch your head. In Indiana, there's one bizarre thing that's illegal to do on your property, but there's a reason for it.
Read MoreThe 2024 U.S. presidential election returned Donald Trump to the White House. Once he is inaugurated in January 2025, some very big changes may lie ahead.
Read MoreDavy Crockett, the frontiersmen turned American folk hero, died in the Battle of the Alamo. Here are the details of his final letter written before the battle.
Read MoreWith the entire executive branch under their control, the U.S. president wields vast power. But even the president has limitations for their first day.
Read MoreNew Jersey is the only state that still upholds this 1949 gas station law that people deal with every time they get gas. Here's why you don't want to break it.
Read MoreWith the passage of time, the stories of real life people often evolve into something like folklore. One example is the myth people believe about Jesse James.
Read MoreThe next time you're in Tennessee, there's one everyday item that you won't be able to buy if you're under 21 years of age. Here's what it is.
Read MoreMartial law has been declared in the U.S. many times, but usually at the state level. Here's a look at when and why leaders have chosen to enact martial law.
Read MoreCalifornia's oldest cold case has a very strange history, spanning all the way back to the latter part of the Wild West. Here's the full story.
Read MoreThe World Reacts To President Joe Biden Pardoning Hunter
Read MoreThe United States' oldest surviving tombstone has been around for over 400 years and is located in Virginia. Here's everything we know about it.
Read MoreIn April 2023, The Heritage Foundation revealed their proposed plans for a future Republican administration, dubbed Project 2025, and parts of it make no sense.
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