Why Pope Pius XII's Inactivity During The Holocaust Remains Controversial To This Day
Pope Pius XII, who was pope during World War II and the Holocaust, never intervened on behalf of the Jews. Here's why his inaction remains controversial.
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Who Are The Prisoners Who Might Be Involved In The Brittney Griner Exchange?
Hopes have been increasing that WNBA star Brittney Griner might be part of a prisoner exchange with Russia -- possibly involving other detained Americans.
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Whatever Happened To F. Lee Bailey From The OJ Simpson Case?
F. Lee Bailey was one of the legendary attorneys who defended OJ Simpson during his famous trial. Here's what happened to Bailey after the Simpson trial.
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The True Story Of The Petrified Man Of Peru
In 2021 an archeological dig in Peru stumbled upon another mystery of the past. A petrified man was revealed, but he was found in a very unusual posture.
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Famous Dead People Who Are Still Causing Problems Today
They may be long dead, but their legacy lives on. These famous dead people are still causing the world problems today.
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Where Will Queen Elizabeth II Be Buried?
Queen Elizabeth II will be buried alongside her mother and father.
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Queen Elizabeth Owns Some Surprising Things
Besides her sense of duty to English citizens, the queen of England also has in her possession some downright surprising things.
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What Happens To A Body That Is Buried At Sea?
Sea burials conjure thoughts of ancient cultures, but it's actually still legal to do today in the U.S. Here's what happens to a body that is buried at sea.
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These Are The People Queen Elizabeth Named Her Children After
Unlike in the Western world, when it comes to royalty, a name comes with a lot of history and isn't as simple as a first, middle, and last name.
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What Does The Lord Chamberlain Do?
The lord chamberlain works closely with the monarch and is the senior officer of the Royal Household.
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The British Royal Family Members Named After Queen Elizabeth
Most of Queen Elizabeth II's granddaughters and great-granddaughters bear the name Elizabeth.
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The Seemingly Innocent Child's Toy That Germany Banned As A Concealed Surveillance Device
A seemingly innocent child's toy was banned by Germany as a concealed surveillance device. What is this toy, and what lies underneath its cute exterior?
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The Tragic 2007 Death Of Martin Luther King's Eldest Child, Yolanda King
Yolanda King, the oldest child of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., died on May 15, 2007, in Santa Monica, California, at the age of 51. Here's her story.
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The Disturbing Truth About Drug Overdose Deaths In Kentucky
The opioid epidemic and an uptick in addiction and drug overdose deaths are hitting the U.S. Here's the disturbing truth about drug overdose deaths in Kentucky.
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The Real Person Behind Robin Williams' Character In Good Morning Vietnam
The real person behind Robin Williams' character in "Good Morning Vietnam" was veteran Adrian Cronauer, but the film was only loosely based on his experience.
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What Happened To Judge Julius Hoffman After The Chicago 7 Trial?
The controversial 1970 Chicago Seven trial was presided over by Judge Julius Hoffman. Here's what happened to Hoffman after his convictions were overturned.
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Abbie Hoffman Was Put On The Political Map Thanks To The New York Stock Exchange
Abbie Hoffman was born in Massachusetts in 1936 and earned his fame in American culture as a political activist during the height of the hippie movement.
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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.
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The History Of Monkeypox Explained
From its initial discovery in lab monkeys to a global outbreak in 2022 deemed a public health emergency, here is the history of monkeypox explained.
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How Germany's Eulenburg Affair Helped Lead To WWI
The Eulenburg Affair was a domestic scandal, but it would prove to have much more international effects (worldwide ones, quite literally). Here's that story.
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What Life Is Like For The Child Goddesses Of Nepal
Here'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.
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Why Environmentalists Are Making A Case For A Shorter Workweek
If you're like most people, you probably seriously look forward to long weekends. In fact, you might think it would be great if every weekend were long.
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You Won't Believe How Many Accidents Involve Cars Crashing Into Buildings Every Day
Sidewalks are notorious for lulling pedestrians into a false sense of security. However, danger lurks even after pedestrians enter a building.
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How Roger E. Mosley Started Working With Tom Selleck On Magnum PI
"Magnum P.I." star Roger E. Mosley died on August 7 at the age of 83. Let's look at what Mosley really thought of working with Tom Selleck.
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The Largest Mass Graves Ever Discovered
Although hundreds of mass graves are known, not all of them have actually been excavated. These are some of the largest mass graves ever discovered.
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An Australian's Generosity Might Change Your Mind About Giving Blood
In Australia, one man has gotten more familiar than most with the juice boxes and crackers served up at blood donation centers.
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The US Assassination Of Al-Qaeda's Leader In Kabul Was Essential As Part Of Their Military Strategy
The war in Afghanistan raged for 20 years, with the U.S. fighting terrorist forces. Here is why the assassination of al-Qaeda's leader was considered necessary.
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