The Untold Truth Of Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses
In 1988, Salman Rushdie published a novel that caused global outrage among Muslims and put a price on his head. Here is the untold truth of the Satanic Verses.
Read MoreIn 1988, Salman Rushdie published a novel that caused global outrage among Muslims and put a price on his head. Here is the untold truth of the Satanic Verses.
Read MoreApproximately 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water. Here, we take a look at 13 of the largest bodies of rank — ranked from smallest to largest.
Read MoreSonny Bono might be best known as the "other" half of the more famous duo of Sonny and Cher, but he had a pretty wild life in his own right.
Read MoreJoy Division was active for a mere four years, never truly reaching the full scope of their potential. This is the tragic real-life story of Joy Division.
Read MoreAs scary as wildfires are, urban fires can be even more terrifying. Hotel fires have occurred around the world; here are the deadliest hotel fires in history.
Read MoreProlific writer Joyce Carol Oates is both loved and hated by critics. Her work often explores themes of trauma, victimhood, and devastation.
Read MoreFrank Sinatra married four times, and each of his wives left indelible marks on the legendary singer's life and career. Read more about his relationships.
Read MoreMost recognize 1950 as the year the U.S. invaded Korea to begin the Korean War. Actually, U.S. forces forged an attack on the country nearly a century prior.
Read MoreIn 1991, Gorbachev found himself out of a job when his policies led to the end of the Soviet Union. So what happened to Mikhail Gorbachev?
Read MoreMajor Herbert Rowe Armstrong was a respected lawyer in England. He was accused of murdering his wife and attempting to poison a business rival with arsenic.
Read MoreActor Gregory Peck had a long and successful acting career. Here's why a back injury might have been the best thing to happen to his life in film.
Read MoreJohn McEnroe and Serena Williams are two legends of tennis, but here's the truth about McEnroe's controversial opinion of Williams.
Read MorePre-historic art is a connection to ancient humanity, and Negev Desert rocks hold drawings that offer a look at life 6,000 years ago.
Read MoreIn David Bowie's iconic mug shot he effortlessly produced one of the coolest police photos in existence. This is the arrest that led to it.
Read MoreSmall-town mom Michelle (Shelly) Knotek, known around town as a helpful friend, shocked millions when the truth about her home life came out.
Read MoreWhether viewed on screen or in the cartoon's original comic form, most have seen The Addams Family. But who was Charles Addams, its quirky, morbid creator?
Read MoreMost people are at least a little familiar with heroes and monsters from Greek mythology, but ancient Greek beliefs about ghosts aren't as widely known.
Read MoreMusic lives on forever — even if the amazing artists who created it leave us earlier than expected, like the 12 on the following list, who died in their 40s.
Read MoreSome of the most famous inventions ended up maligned by none other than their own creators. These are some people who were ruined by their greatest creation.
Read MoreMost people think of space as an empty expanse of nothingness, but, in reality, it can be a stormy place. Here is the untold truth of space weather.
Read MoreThe Mamas and the Papas put the "flower" in "flower power." But things were dark behind the scenes. These are some tragic details about The Mamas and the Papas.
Read MoreSome objects in space make it seem as if dinosaurs were roaming around yesterday. These ancient objects are some of the oldest in the universe.
Read MoreThe waters of Earth have claimed millions of ships and boats of all sizes and nationalities. Every once in a while, a wreck is found and explored.
Read MoreThe family-centered sitcom that will always be attributed to TV's golden era is "Leave it to Beaver." Here's a look at the show's history.
Read MoreMario Andretti is considered the "Driver of the Century," yet he only has one Indy 500 championship. Maybe it's bad luck, or maybe, it's the fault of a curse.
Read MoreSince it opened in 2002, Guantanamo Bay has spent the last two decades being a highly controversial symbol of America's War on Terror.
Read MoreWarner Bros. Pictures rose to unparalleled fame in the film industry. But the journey to the top — riddled with family drama — was anything but easy.
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