The Sudden Rise And Fall Of Blockbuster
Blockbuster stores were once as common as McDonald's, but in a decade's time, it would go from being a multi-billion-dollar entertainment company to Chapter 11.
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The Final Moments Of Adolf Hitler
The last days of Adolf Hitler were a mix of false hope and despair, planning for death while making gestures toward a life with his mistress, Eva Braun.
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What A 1.4 Million-Year-Old Jawbone Tells Us About Early Humans
Every field of scientific endeavor glories in the possibilities of new discoveries, new knowledge, that helps frame and re-frame what was previously believed.
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Here's What Happened To The Cast Of Storage Wars
Storage Wars, an A&E reality TV series that aired for 12 seasons from 2010 to 2019, followed the antics of entrepreneurs who bid on default storage units.
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This 100-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Discovery In A Chinese Restaurant Is A Game-Changer
While out to eat at a restaurant, an amateur dinosaur enthusiast noticed giant footprints preserved in the courtyard of the establishment.
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Disturbing Details Found In Ivana Trump's Postmortem Report
Ivana Trump, first wife of former president Donald Trump (though he was her second husband), died at the age of 73 after a life lived in the public eye.
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Quidditch's Rebrand Moves It Even Further Away From The Harry Potter Universe
Quidditch is one term that is going to be known by a new name (at least the Muggle version, that is).
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Celebrations Over The James Webb Space Telescope Are Short-Lived
Less than two weeks after the James Web Space Telescope returned its first incredible images, it was announced that it had been damaged.
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The Most Terrifying Japanese Yokai
These terrifying Japanese yokai are scary enough to strike fear into anyone's heart.
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The Seemingly Friendly Animal That Sharks Want Nothing To Do With
When it comes to the animal kingdom, sometimes it feels like an animal-centric game of rock-paper-scissors: Which animal inspires fear in another?
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Dwight Eisenhower's Final Words To His Wife Before His Death
Dwight Eisenhower stands out in the history of the 20th century, not only as commander of Allied forces in Europe, but also as president of the United States.
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The Grim Prognosis Doctors Initially Gave Stephen Hawking For His ALS
The famed scientist Stephen Hawking died on March 14, 2018, at the age of 76. The long life of the cosmologist may have even shocked his doctors.
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Dr. Seuss Lost His Editorship From Darthmouth For A Very Adult Offense
Dr. Seuss is known for being a children's author, but he once lost his editorship from Dartmouth for a very adult offense. Here's what happened.
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Pakistan Once 'Arrested' A Monkey For An Unusual Reason
Animals can sometimes unintentionally serve as an annoyance, but it's pretty uncommon for one to be arrested. Pakistan, however, once arrested a monkey.
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Disturbing Details About John Dillinger's Autopsy Report
Bank robber John Dillinger died in a shootout with the FBI in 1934.
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The Untold Truth Of Islam
Much about Islam is either misunderstood or completely unknown by many people. Hoping to help close that gap, this is the untold truth of Islam.
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The Story Of Gran Colombia, The Super Country That Collapsed In Just 12 Years
It is said that powerful empires last about 250 years, but the story of Gran Colombia certainly shatters that stereotype. Let's take a look.
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The Controversy Surrounding The Naming Of The Hoover Dam
The Hoover Dam creates a vital water source for three states, but historically it has been no stranger to controversy -- especially regarding its naming.
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Tragic Real-Life Details About Ethel And Fred Mertz From I Love Lucy
William Frawley and Vivian Vance became famous for their "I Love Lucy" roles, but they led fascinating lives before and after they played Fred and Ethel Mertz.
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How Stephen Blumberg Became The World's Most Successful Book Thief
Stephen Blumberg stole from libraries across the country for decades before he was caught.
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Chris Cornell's Daughter, Toni, Grew Up To Be A Major Talent Like Her Dad
Chris Cornell had three children, but it's his daughter Toni who is following in his footsteps as not only a singer and songwriter but an activist.
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The Disturbing Truth About The Time Prussia Tried To Create An Army Of Giants
Here's the disturbing truth behind Frederick William I's predilection, which led to one of Germany's first attempts at eugenics: creating an army of giants.
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The Untold Truth Of Danny Bonaduce
Danny Partridge carried "The Partridge Family" with his humor, but he man behind the character is interesting, too. This is the untold truth of Danny Bonaduce.
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Tragic Details About James Caan
Actor James Caan died on July 6, 2022, leaving behind a plethora of iconic roles and a larger-than-life persona. These are some tragic details about James Caan.
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Here's Who Inherited Vincente Minnelli's Money When He Died
Vincente Minnelli -- husband of Judy Garland, father of Liza -- had a long and successful career on Broadway and in Hollywood. How was his estate divided?
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Inside George Harrison's Criminal Past
Known as "the quiet Beatle," George Harrison's run-ins with the law may be surprising. Despite his arrests, he would flourish as an influential musician.
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What We Know About The Hoover Dam Transformer Explosion
An explosion and fire at the Hoover Dam on July 19 was recorded by visitors. There were no injuries, but the dam provides drinking water for millions.
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