The Truth About The Japanese Prime Minister's War Against Fax Machines
Kono-san faces not just 1980s tech, though, but naught-80's tech, as well: the hanko, a tradition first brought to Japan from China about 2,000 years ago.
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The Reason Lawrence Taylor Lost His Money
As a linebacker for the New York Giants, Lawrence Taylor was known for his intensity and speed, yet after making his money with the NFL, he lost it all.
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Inside The Time Dolly Parton Was Targeted By The KKK
In 2012, Dolly Parton revealed that the KKK sent her death threats because of a certain event held at her theme park, Dollywood.
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Why Theodore Roosevelt Tried To Have His Own Brother Exiled
Before Theodore Roosevelt became president, there were troubles in the family that Theodore perceived as threats, and one of them was his brother Elliott.
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Inside The Secret 1950s Air Force UFO-Investigation Program, Project Blue Book
It started around the same time as the Roswell incident. Here's a look inside the Air Force's secret 1950's UFO-investigation program, Project Blue Book.
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A Look At Vincent Van Gogh's Love Affair
Vincent van Gogh has become synonymous with the modern idea of the tortured artist, but he created a body of work that would rise to posthumous acclaim.
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The Real Reason Franz Stahl Left The Foo Fighters
Franz Stahl came aboard the Foo Fighters as their second guitarist, taking over from departing original guitarist Pat Smear in 1997.
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Why FDR Once Served Hot Dogs To The King And Queen Of England
When President Franklin D. Roosevelt welcomed the king and queen of England, he fed them an American classic, the much-loved hot dog.
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Obi Toppin: The Untold Truth Of The NBA Dunk Contest Participant
Some of the best basketball moments during the NBA All-Star Weekend happen at the Slam Dunk contest, and Obi Toppin will participant this year.
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Why Soccer Star Bruno Fernandes De Souza Killed His Mistress
After the gruesome death of Eliza Samudio, soccer star Bruno Fernandes de Souza was ultimately arrested and convicted of murder.
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What Clint Eastwood's On-Set Behavior Is Really Like
Clint Eastwood established an on-screen reputation decades ago as a gun slinging, horse breaking, justice dealing cowboy in films like "Fistful of Dollars."
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The Famous Musician Who Nearly Joined The Beatles
If any band can be considered to sit at the very top of the musical totem pole, it would probably have to be British group the Beatles.
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What Happened To The Inventor Of The Trapper Keeper?
Functional and stylish, Mead's Trapper Keeper was the quintessential 1980s school binder. Here's what happened to the inventor, E. Bryant Crutchfield.
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Tragic Stories From The Life And Reign Of Hawaii's Last Monarch, Queen Lili'uokalani
Queen Lili'uokalani lived through a turbulent period in Hawaiian history. Here are some tragic stories from the life and reign of Hawaii's last monarch.
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What We Know About The Rankin County 6
The Rankin County 6 are Mississippi law officers who plead guilty to 16 felonies stemming from attacking and torturing two Black men. Here's what we know.
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Things People Get Wrong About Working At NASA
If you think NASA is staffed entirely by geniuses and daredevils, think again - there's a lot more to working at the storied agency than you might expect.
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Inside J. Robert Oppenheimer's Romance With Jean Tatlock
Before J. Robert Oppenheimer married Katherine "Kitty" Oppenheimer, he fell in love with Jean Tatlock, a medical student at Stanford Medical School.
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This Is How Many Kennedy Family Members Have Run For President
The Kennedy family is perhaps the United States' most famous political dynasty. Over the years, multiple members have run for president - but just how many?
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The Maui Wildfires Just Made History With This Grim Statistic
The Maui wildfires that devastated the town of Lahaina made history with a grim statistic, even as hundreds of people were still unaccounted for.
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Stories From Egyptian Mythology They Couldn't Teach You In School
Not every ancient Egyptian myth is appropriate for school kids. From risqué to eerie, these are the ancient Egyptian myths they couldn't teach you in school.
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The CIA Agent Who Made Startling Claims About Aliens
A retired CIA agent named John Ramirez made startling claims about aliens, saying they are already among us but will come out publicly in 2027.
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Tragic Details About Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were part of the vanguard of American rock music, enduring for four decades. But behind the scenes, their life was pretty tough.
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The Unsolved 2017 Death Of Nanette Krentel
In 2017, Nanette Krentel was killed in her Lacomb, Louisiana home - she was shot in the head, and the property was burned down. Here's the story.
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What Is Ifa And What Do Followers Believe?
Ifa began in Africa and made its way across the world. Today, it's even practiced in some regions of the United States. So what exactly is it?
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How The Witch Trial Of Goody Garlick Shook A 17th-Century Town
The witch trial of Goody Garlick, a 17th-century working-class woman in East Hampton, New York, shook the 17th-century town. Here's the story.
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The Horrific 1985 Murder Of Beauty Queen Jackie Johns
After more than 20 years, the man who horrifically killed Jackie Johns in 1985, Gerald Carnahan, was finally arrested. Here's the full story.
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How To Tell The Difference Between Poison Ivy, Poison Oak And Poison Sumac
Next time you are walking in the woods, here's how to tell the difference between poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac so you can avoid all of them.
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