The Real Reasons The Kinks Broke Up
Bands come and bands go. Sometimes a band based on family lasts longer than its contemporaries. And sometimes -- like with the Kinks -- that's not the case.
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The Secret History Of The First Dollar Ever Made
The U.S. dollar is one of the most recognizable currencies in the world, but it has humble beginnings. Here's the secret history of the first dollar.
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Times The Olympics Were Boycotted
The first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896, and the sporting event has been around so long, naturally, the event has not been short of any controversy.
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This Is How Normal People Were Buried In Ancient Egypt
Lower-class people in ancient Egypt were buried in a simpler manner compared to the elites.
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The Biggest True Crime Stories Of 2021
From mass shootings to murder to crazy cults, here are some of the biggest true crime stories for 2021.
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The Truth About Cleopatra, Mark Antony, And Julius Caesar's Love Triangle
The course of true love rarely runs smooth. Throw a couple of empires into the mix and you have a twisting, turning narrative that lives through the ages.
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American Pickers Never Went To These States. Here's Why
Antiquing takes on a whole new meaning in the acclaimed reality TV series "American Pickers," which features Mike Wolfe, Danielle Colby, and Frank Fritz.
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The Biggest Theories About The Wall Street Bombing Of 1920
It isn't talked about much, 101 years later, but America suffered a devastating terrorist attack on Wall Street in 1920. Or was it? It's still unsolved.
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The Mystery Behind The Aluminum Wedge Of Aiud
Along the Mures River in Aiud, Romania, some 47 years ago, a crew of workers found an object so strange, some claim it is literally out of this world.
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The Mythology Of Pandora Explained
The story of Pandora opening her box of evils is a metaphor for much of humanity. Here is her actual mythology explained.
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Why It Was Hard For Dolly Parton To Work With Sylvester Stallone
Laurel and Hardy, Abbot and Costello, even Spade and Farley. But Stallone and Parton? Yes, it happened. How did that go? And will it happen again?
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Here's Who Inherited Mary Tyler Moore's Money After She Died
When Mary Tyler Moore died on January 25, 2017, she left this earth as one of the most successful actresses of a generation, leaving heirs quite a bit of money.
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Inside Prince Philip's Relationship With Princess Diana
Politics make strange bedfellows, and so do marriages -- especially political marriages into royal families. Diana and her father-in-law bonded -- at first.
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Why Rehoboam Was Considered A Harsh Leader, According To The Bible
Solomon's son, King Rehoboam, took the throne at the age of 41, and he is regarded by the Bible as a heavy-handed ruler who caused hardship to his people.
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Why WWII's Fu-Go Balloon Bombs Are Still Dangerous Today
Desperate times call for desperate measures. Some of those measures are more effective than others. Consider Japan's use of "balloon bombs" during World War II.
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What It Was Really Like Picking Cotton In America
Cotton is prevalent in modern lives, but it has a dark history in the U.S. Here's how what it was really like picking cotton in America.
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The Truth About Who Actually Invented The Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell didn't really invent the telephone. Or did he? We take a look into the history behind how the phone came to be and see if he stole it.
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The Most Popular Shows In America 50 Years Ago
We didn't always have hundreds of choices available on our TV remote. Did it make a difference? Did fewer choices have an impact on TV popularity 50 years ago?
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What T.I.'s Life In Prison Was Really Like
Rapper T.I. is a Grammy-winning artist and one of the most successful hip-hop entertainers to come out of Atlanta, but his success brought some legal troubles.
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Betty White Says This Is Her Favorite Episode Of The Golden Girls
With hundreds of episodes, "The Golden Girls" was a TV success story like few others. Fans each have a favorite episode. So does cast member Betty White.
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The Real Reason Smashing Pumpkins Broke Up
Here's why the Smashing Pumpkins temporarily broke up in 2000, following the release of their fifth studio album.
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Famous Serial Killers Who Were Aries
Every zodiac sign has its own share of serial killers. Here are a few Aires who are famous for the wrong reasons.
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The Untold Truth Of R.L. Stine
If you grew up in the '80s or '90s, you probably read the Goosebumps and Fear Streets books. This is the untold truth of their author, R. L. Stine.
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How Historically Accurate Is The Last Duel?
Hollywood has never let historical fact stand in the way of a good story. That standard is being applied to Ridley Scott's latest, "The Last Duel."
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Here's Who Inherited Christopher Lee's Money After He Died
Christopher Lee's film career led to massive fame in films like "Dracula" and "The Curse of Frankenstein," as well as franchises that included Star Wars.
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Rules Latin Kings Have To Follow
The Latin Kings are a powerful drug-trafficking gang known for their violence but also religious ideology. Like any gang, there are rules to follow.
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The Truth About Taryn Manning's Troubling Past
In between music, roles in successful TV and film projects, and more, Taryn Manning has had her share of personal and legal turmoil over the years.
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