Donald Trump nominated J.D. Vance as his vice presidential nominee on the GOP's 2024 presidential ticket. And he's had quite a life of tragedy and controversy.
The Ruby Ridge standoff was the result of a botched U.S. Marshal attempt to arrest Randy Weaver. It led to the deaths of three people. Here's what happened.
Saddam Hussein, the former President of Iraq, was wanted by U.S. officials for many years for his crimes against humanity. Here's how much his bounty was.
NASA is responsible for some of the most monumental achievements in human history, but they are not strangers to scandals. Here are some of the biggest.
As far back as recorded history goes, people have been putting people to death. These are history's weirdest death sentence rules you never knew existed.
The 1986 Chernobyl disaster went down as one of the worst man-made catastrophes ever. These are the mistakes that led to the explosion of the nuclear reactor.
The idea of human sacrifice is hard to fathom, but there is plenty of evidence that supports the reality that this shocking practice was part of human history.
The first fatal disaster of the space race was horrific as it was tragic, with three trapped astronauts burned alive. But even this might not be the worst part.
Everyday, millions cross bridges in the U.S. and trust they hold up. But these sturdy looking structures sometimes fail, and with disastrous, tragic results.
The Battle of Stalingrad was a major World War II conflict that took place August 23, 1942 to February 2, 1943. Here's what happened to the bodies afterward.
The Battle of Iwo Jima took place in 1945 during World War II between American and Japanese forces. Here's what happened to the bodies after the conflict.
Charles Manson has become synonymous with criminal insanity, and he wasn't alone. His cult of devoted followers had to follow a bunch of equally crazy rules.
Mildred Fish-Harnack was a teacher from Wisconsin who ended up in Germany during the rise of the Nazi regime. Here's why she was beheaded per Hitler's request.