The Waco Siege Was Worse Than You Think
You probably know it was bad, but here's why the Waco siege was worse than you think.
Read MoreYou probably know it was bad, but here's why the Waco siege was worse than you think.
Read MoreAfter a slew of hit songs that defined a generation, the tragic details about Foreigner show there was disagreement and disorganization in the band.
Read MoreFrom its initial discovery in lab monkeys to a global outbreak in 2022 deemed a public health emergency, here is the history of monkeypox explained.
Read MoreThe Eulenburg Affair was a domestic scandal, but it would prove to have much more international effects (worldwide ones, quite literally). Here's that story.
Read MoreKnown for its fast pace and joyous sound, bluegrass music actually explores dark, serious themes and without industrial changes, it may not even have been born.
Read MoreHere's what you need to know about Nepal's centuries-old tradition of Kumari and what it's like to be one of the child goddesses today.
Read MoreIn 1971, John List killed his family and then disappeared. Why had he done it? Where had he gone? This is the terrifying true story of the List family murders.
Read MoreWoodstock 99: How much money the controversial festival probably made
Read MoreWhen NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was launched, it was expected to beam some incredible images back to Earth. It is now smashing those expectations.
Read MoreWhen people just assume that all it takes is luck to become a celebrity, they must not be taking someone like Bret Michaels into account. Here's his story.
Read MoreEmperor Justinian came to power with a plan to restablish the Roman Empire. His policies and military campaigns weren't always popular.
Read MoreIn recent years, fires have burned more and more homes and towns, and that might just get worse. These are some ways climate change impacts wildfires.
Read MoreJoe Francis created a brand that rose to pop culture infamy and fell finally to the dustbin of history. This is the sudden rise and fall of Girls Gone Wild.
Read MoreAlthough hundreds of mass graves are known, not all of them have actually been excavated. These are some of the largest mass graves ever discovered.
Read MoreBeginning in the early 1970s, this remote area was the site of multiple disappearances and murders. This is the Texas Killing Fields explained.
Read MoreSince humans have looked up to the cosmos, Mars has been an object of fascination. As technology has improved, the planet's secrets have slowly become revealed.
Read MoreBowling, or the art of knocking down pins with a heavy ball, is one of the most cherished of American pastimes. Here's its surprisingly long history.
Read MoreJimmy Carter's public image as an honest peanut farmer-turned-statesman who builds homes for the homeless ignores his many contradictions and complications.
Read MorePat Carroll had a long and vibrant performing career, mostly on stage and TV, but also as a voice artist, including Ursula in "The Little Mermaid."
Read MorePromoter John Scher was one of the organizers of the controversial Woodstock '99 music festival.
Read MoreWhen you think of metal music, a few key influential bands immediately come to mind. Judas Priest. Motörhead. Iron Maiden. And, of course, Metallica.
Read MoreNetflix's latest contribution to Jane Austen movies, "Persuasion," has sparked a firestorm of controversy. This is what Netflix's 2022 "Persuasion" got wrong.
Read MoreThe shooting of Irish immigrant Patrick Joseph "Cruxy" O'Connor in 1922 represents the only Irish Republican Army (IRA) attack to occur in the United States.
Read MoreSnuffleupagus. Can you pronounce it? Can you even spell it? Aloysius Snuffleupagus became Big Bird's BFF in Season 3 of "Sesame Street." Here's his story.
Read MoreCompetition is an intrinsic part of organized sports, especially on the professional level. But the prospect of a rival athletic organization can raise hackles.
Read MoreSome of the aspects of ancient Egyptian ghosts could seem very familiar even thousands of years later. Here's what the ancient Egyptians believed about ghosts.
Read MoreThe impact of the sewing machine goes far beyond just saving some effort when making clothes. Here's how the sewing machine changed history forever.
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