The Creepiest Urban Legends About NYC Subways
From underground communities to ghostly dogs and a station that may or may not even exist, the New York City subway is associated with some eerie legends.
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Primatologist And Conservationist Jane Goodall Dead At 91
History-making primatologist, anthropologist, conservationist, and legendary animal rights activist, Jane Goodall, has died. She was 91 years old.
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The US Pilots Who Defended China From Japan
Well before the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, American fighter aces were successfully downing Japanese planes in the skies over a beleaguered China.
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Genius Inventors Who Died Incredibly Poor
The most pivotal inventions in history have also been highly profitable, but the genius of their inventors didn't always stretch to good business acumen.
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The Most Daring Rescue Mission Of The Vietnam War
Just one year before America withdrew from the Vietnam War, the U.S. Air Force made multiple desperate attempts to find and rescue its navigator.
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The Forbidden High-Speed Race Across America
Since the early 20th century, the allure of setting a cross-continental record across the U.S. has proven irresistible, resulting in the famed Cannonball Run.
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Celebrities With Strange Royal Connections You Didn't Know About
Taylor Swift, Tilda Swinton, and the other stars on this list may be entertainment royalty, but they also have some very real (if distant) royal ties.
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La Niña 2025-2026 Is Gearing Up. Here Are The Weird Weather Events It Could Bring To Your Region
La Niña is characterized by cooler ocean temperatures that alter the Pacific jet stream, which can have a host of affects on various regions of the U.S.
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France's Chambord Castle Is More Haunted Than You Know
From a wandering king to a frustrated hunter to perhaps the greatest mind that lived, France's Chambord Castle has some seriously impressive spectral residents.
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Ancient Sea Creatures Humans Discovered In 2025
From a suggestively-shaped worm to a sea moth with an odd number of eyes, 2025 has been a banner year for uncovering ancient creatures of the sea.
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When US And German Troops Fought Side By Side In WWII
In the final days of WWII, an extraordinary battle to liberate prisoners from Austria's Castle Itter took place, and it was aided by an unlikely alliance.
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Dark Histories Of American Chain Restaurants
Taco Bell, Subway, Jack in the Box, McDonald's, and Denny's all have dark histories that involve stolen ideas, accusations of fake meat, and even death.
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These Software Glitches Destroyed Lives
Sometimes technology makes our lives better. But when it comes to computer software, a seemingly small malfunction can have catastrophic, even deadly results.
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How Bootleggers Fueled NASCAR
Many of NASCAR's founders, early drivers, and groundbreaking mechanics honed their skills modifying cars and running moonshine during and after Prohibition.
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Bizarre Cold War Stories You've Never Heard
After World War II and before the Soviet Union imploded in 1991, the globe was frozen in the Cold War, and it was rife with strange operations and tales.
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Nostradamus' 2025 Predictions That Appear Eerily Accurate So Far
Part of why people are still interested in Nostradamus' predictions is that sometimes, they're eerily accurate. Here's a look at some examples from 2025.
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Where Are Iran-Contra Scandal's Oliver North & Fawn Hall Today? Their 40-Year Update Is A Twist No One Saw Coming
The Iran-Contra Scandal was arguably the most prominent scandal of Ronald Reagan's presidency, and at the center were Oliver North and Fawn Hall.
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The Truth About The Intense Manhunt For Adolf Eichmann
Adolf Eichmann was one of the key players in the design of the "Final Solution," Nazi Germany's plan for the genocide of all Jews during World War II.
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The FBI's Deadly War On Depression-Era Gangsters
In between the start of Prohibition in 1920 and the christening of the FBI in 1935, the bureau clashed with infamous gangsters you've probably heard of.
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Micronations With Bizarre Origin Stories
Micronations come from a desire to create something new, but our research found some bizarre and humorous origin stories. Here's a look at their beginnings.
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The Deadliest World Leaders In Modern History
The last century or so of modern history has been extremely bloody, and these world leaders were responsible for massacres that scarred nations for generations.
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Will Trump's Gold Decor Stay In The White House If He Dies In Office? What We Know
Donald Trump has made the interior of the White House very, very gold, and you might be wondering what will happen to it if he dies while still president.
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The Story Of The Deadliest Wildfire In California History
Tragically, little survived in the wake of the 2018 Camp Fire wildfire, which burned so quickly that it covered a football field every second.
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What Life Is Really Like In North Korea
From forced labor camps to propaganda to no Internet, life is truly oppressive in the world's most restrictive nation. Here's a look at life for North Koreans.
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The World Reacts To Charlie Kirk's Death
On September 10, 2025, Charlie Kirk was shot dead during an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. Not long after, many public figures reacted.
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Inside Russia's Doomsday Machine
The Cold War superpowers held nuclear arsenals that could be launched with the push of a button. It turns out that the Russians had an automated button-pusher.
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Unusual 9/11 Stories History Overlooked
The images of the September, 11, 2001 terror attacks are unforgettable to many, yet some stories from that day have slipped through the cracks.
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