How The Law Has Protected Roman Polanski From Extradition
Roman Polanski was convicted of a heinous sex crime and has spent the past four and a half decades on the run from the U.S. law enforcement apparatus.
Read MoreRoman Polanski was convicted of a heinous sex crime and has spent the past four and a half decades on the run from the U.S. law enforcement apparatus.
Read MoreStevie Wonder is one of the most well-known and celebrated R&B musicians, known for his extraordinary talent. Here's the truth behind Stevie Wonder's real name.
Read MoreClarence Clemens was the long-time saxophone player with Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band. His last performance, though, was with this unexpected artist.
Read MoreThree decades before Pennsylvania men came up with the Kevin Bacon game, mathematicians were playing a similar game with one of their own. Here's the story.
Read MoreKate Bush's "Running Up That Hill" has become popular again thanks to Season 4 of "Stranger Things." So what exactly does it mean? Let's take a look.
Read MoreJohnny Caron was one of, and still is, the most beloved talk show hosts of all time. His co=host, Ed McMahon, once debunked this myth about the lauded comic.
Read MoreDuran Duran was one of the biggest bands influencing New Wave pop, making a huge impact on the music scene. Here's how Duran Duran got their name.
Read MoreThe 1938 disappearance of 4-year-old Marjorie West is one that is enigmatic. With many theories as to what happened, here is why the case remains a mystery.
Read MoreConvicted kidnapper and murderer Marc Dutroux was part of a child sex ring in which children were assaulted, tortured, and killed. Where is he now?
Read MoreThe Texas City Disaster is the worst industrial accident that the United States has ever experienced. This is the tragic true story of the Texas City disaster.
Read MoreFor years a party at the Playboy Mansion was the stuff of legend, a symbol of the ultimate Playboy lifestyle. But what were those parties actually like?
Read MoreThe 1980 murders of Rose Burkert and Roger Atkinson have remained unsolved to this day. Here's what happened and why we still don't know the truth.
Read MoreAbbie Hoffman was an icon of the counter-culture movement throughout the 1960s and active through the 1980s. Here is more about his tragic death in 1989.
Read MoreJohn Amos played a starring role on the sitcom "Good Times" before he was fired. This is why Amos was fired from his role on "Good Times."
Read MoreNFL star Lionel Aldridge was afflicted with schizophrenia, which completely altered the trajectory of his life. Here's how it led to a career in advocacy.
Read More"Young British Artist" Damien Hirst has collected 10,000 spot paintings as part of his latest work. Now, he'll be destroying a huge portion of them. Here's why.
Read MoreDry ice is useful in several ways, and can even be used to create cool party effects, but what really happens to your body If you eat dry ice?
Read MoreThe Bible is filled with characters who flit in and out of the narrative like ravens from Noah's ark. One example is Reuben, son of Jacob and brother of Joseph.
Read MoreHere are some of the world's most powerful tribes and the men and women that made them great.
Read Moreit's hard to imagine someone eating sharp metal and living to tell about it. Here's the story behind the man who had 116 nails removed from his stomach.
Read MoreOn a late autumn evening in 1964, Bruce Lee stood in the center of the room glaring at his opponent, Wong Jack Man.
Read MoreJohn Lennon and Paul McCartney were friends from a young age, bonding over the tragedy of both losing their mothers. Here's how that connection bonded them.
Read MoreBritish monarchs sometimes do and sometimes don't reign under the names they were given at birth; there's no requirement either way.
Read MoreAbolitionist and activist Sojourner Truth was accused of murdering a preacher.
Read MoreArnold was 17 years old with two small children when two friends convinced her to join them in auditioning for Ike Turner.
Read MoreIt's surprisingly common for people who give organs to their partners to come to have doubts about the situation later.
Read MoreA group of unsuspecting young adults in Italy carried out some of the most vicious and sadistic killings in Italy's recent history.
Read More