Why World War I Was Worse Than You Thought
Horrific new weapons, a worldwide pandemic, and a merciless genocide are among the factors that made World War I even worse than you might think.
Read MoreHorrific new weapons, a worldwide pandemic, and a merciless genocide are among the factors that made World War I even worse than you might think.
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Read MoreWorld War I ravaged the globe and has been extensively studied since, but there are some things about the Great War that still don't make a lot of sense.
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Read MoreInvestigators discovered eerie words on the bullets used to kill UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in November 2024. Here's what they say.
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Read MoreThe Holy Trinity is perhaps the most well-known Christian doctrine, but what exactly is the unholy trinity? Here's how the concept all started.
Read MoreThe Vietnam War was full of horrors and missteps until its end in the 1970s, but there are a few things about the conflict that still just don't make sense.
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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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Read MoreWhat really happens when the International Criminal Court (ICC) issues an arrest warrant? Who has to follow it? Who makes the arrest? Here's the deal.
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