The Gospel Of Judas Paints The Bible's Traitor In A Very Different Light
The Gospel of Judas paints the Bible's traitor in a very different light than the version of Judas that has been in circulation for thousands of years.
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The First Black Female Lawyer In America Was Born In The 1800s
Over 150 years ago, Charlotte E. Ray became the very first Black woman to graduate law school and be admitted to the bar in any state in the United States.
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Tina Bell: The 'Black Godmother' Of The Seattle Grunge Scene
Tina Bell: the 'Black Godmother' of the Seattle grunge scene never really got the credit she deserved for being a pioneer of the sound.
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This City Has One Of The World's Most Chilling Travel Warnings
One city in Africa has a chilling travel warning from the U.S. State Department, advising travelers to make funeral arrangements before visiting.
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Why The Pony Express Was Around For Fewer Than Two Years
The Pony Express operated for only 18 months from 1860 to 1861.
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The CIA Plot Howard Hughes Was A Part Of
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) would seek Hughes' assistance when they wanted to recover a Soviet submarine that was discovered near American territory.
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The 14 Men Who Were President Before George Washington
While most know that George Washington was the first president of the U.S., he actually succeeded 14 men who served as leader of the Continental Congress.
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The Truth About Alexander Graham Bell's Failed Plane
Alexander Graham Bell entered history as one of the greatest inventors in the world. But he also has some failures on his record.
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The Foreboding Reason Six Ravens Must Live At The Tower Of London
Chris Skaife has one job and one job only: to keep watch over the ravens at the Tower of London. Here's the foreboding reason it's imperative that they live.
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The Tragic Genocide Of Brazil's Indigenous Peoples
The killing of indigenous people in Brazil and the destruction of their homes and culture have been described by some as a full-blown genocide.
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Why Donald Trump Admires Putin So Much
Ever since the 2016 presidential election campaign season, Donald Trump's relationships with Russia and Vladimir Putin, have been part of his narrative.
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How Ferrari Became A Car Manufacturer
Numerous models and brands of automobiles have become standouts over the years -- Rolls-Royce, DeLorean, the Model T. But few spark a response like a Ferrari.
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The Truth About America's Most Famous Witch
The story of America's most famous "witch" is surprising.
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The Craziest Reasons Women Were Denied The Right To Vote
It wasn't until 1920 that women's right to vote made it into the U.S. Constitution. These are the craziest reasons women were denied the right to vote.
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The 1954 Attack On The Capitol And The Woman Who Led It
In an effort to draw the world's attention to Puerto Rico's colonial subjugation by the United States, Lolita Lebrón opened fire in the House of Representatives
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Advent Customs From Around The World Explained
There's more to the period before Christmas than chocolate advent calendars. These are some Advent customs from around the world explained.
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Inside The Utter-Van Ornum Massacre On The Oregon Trail
The Oregon Trail was mostly peaceful. But sometimes violence broke out between settlers and Indigenous people, such as the deadly Utter-Van Ornum Massacre.
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Rules Hells Angels Have To Follow
The infamous Hells Angels biker gang has been given a lot of bad labels over the years. But as a membership organization, they have strict rules to follow.
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The Strange Affliction That Had Some Royals Believing They Were Made Of Glass
Mental illness was around long before there was a name for it. One strange affliction was that some royals believed they were made of glass.
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Notorious Mormon Murderers
Mormons have been involved in some of the most high-profile murder cases in the U.S. Here are several notorious Mormon murderers.
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These Were The Biggest Flops In Broadway History
Just like the movies and television, Broadway has housed some massive, ridiculous, money-hemorrhaging flops.
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Who Is The Smartest Living Person In The World Today?
Who is the smartest living person in the world today? There are over 7.5 billion people, each of whom is a kaleidoscope of varying skills and intelligence.
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The Surprising Way John Dillinger Once Broke Out Of Jail
Public Enemy Number One John Dillinger bounced in and out of jails for most of his 31 years, not just because of his crimes, but because no jail could hold him.
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The Truth Behind The Toronto Clown Riot Of 1855
Clowns, they are creepy. Super creepy. Believe it or not, there was a time when they caused havoc in a whole city - known as the Toronto Circus Riot of 1855.
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Politicians Who Predicted Their Own Deaths
After gaining political rivals and leading through dangerous times, many politicians have predicted their own deaths to contemporaries and in personal letters.
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Things That Are Killing Your Phone Battery
Even the best cell phone batteries don't seem like they last nearly long enough. It's not just games you play at work -- it's more complicated than you think.
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How Pluto Got Its Name
Back in 2006, Pluto was downgraded to a "dwarf planet" by the International Astronomical Union. But how did it get its name? Let's find out.
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