The Truth About The Woman Who Figured Out Nuclear Fission
Physicist Lise Meitner was not only part of the scientific team that discovered nuclear fission, she was also vocal about the reaction's destructive potential.
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The Untold Truth Of The I-70 Killer
The I-70 Killer is thought to have murdered six victims throughout their short run, using close, precise, execution-like shots to the back of the head.
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This Might Be The Oldest Galaxy In The Universe
Space is vast. For example, it takes light from our own sun, the one that gives us warmth to live, eight minutes to reach us on Earth.
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What Really Happened During The Red River Bridge War
A conflict between the states of Texas and Oklahoma arose in July 1931 over a simple bridge built over the Red River -- some even called it a war.
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The Truth About Tina Turner's Difficult Childhood
Tina Turner's struggles didn't begin with Ike. Born Anna Mae Bullock in 1939, she had a difficult childhood during which both of her parents abandoned her.
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This Popular Coffee Shop Got Its Name From Moby Dick
What is with Starbucks' name (snappy and unusual as it is) and the brand's nautical design? The story involves Herman Melville's classic novel "Moby-Dick."
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The Surprising Reason Vatican City Was Created
With the final fall of Constantinople in 1453, Rome was left as the last center of Christianity to not be overtaken by a non-Christian power.
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Don't F With Cats: What Life Is Like For Luka Magnotta Today
If the series "Don't F With Cats" taught us anything, it's that there will always be internet vigilantes that will come together to hunt you down if need be.
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What Actually Happens To Your Body During Lethal Injection
Problems with lethal injection range from prolonged death, to needles shooting out of a condemned man's veins, to violent reactions to the drugs utilized.
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What The R. Kelly Guilty Verdict Really Means
R. Kelly was found guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering in September 2021. Here's what his verdict could mean for both the singer and the music industry.
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Here's Why The US Military Once Burned Bibles
There was a time in recent history -- 2009 -- when the U.S. military carried out a massive book burning of Bibles in Afghanistan.
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Did Harry Houdini Live A Double Life As A Spy?
Harry Houdini was one slippery guy. So it makes sense that before World War I broke out, he probably worked as a spy for the U.S. and Britain. Or, did he?
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This Is What Really Happens To Your Body If You Die In A Plane Crash
The chances of an average American dying in a plane crash are 1 in 11 million. In comparison, it's much more common to die in a car crash, or by drowning.
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This Is The Only Beatles Song To Feature Just John Lennon And Paul McCartney
Here's the one Beatles song where John Lennon and Paul McCartney were the only musicians playing and singing on the track.
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The Reason Lucille Ball Thought She Was Going To Die On The Set Of I Love Lucy
But there was an instance that fell far short of funny. In fact, it was scary enough that Ball thought she might die on the set of her own show, "I Love Lucy."
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What John Hinckley Jr.'s Life Was Like Inside A Psychiatric Hospital
Amid a sea of reporters, would-be assassin John Hinckley Jr. shot President Ronald Reagan in the lung, just missing his heart, seriously wounding three others
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The CIA Allegedly Considered Assassinating This Major Whistleblower
The CIA is at the center of new allegations claiming that the American agency formulated a plot to assassinate a well-known global whistleblower.
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The Mythology Of Loki Explained
The Loki of modern day pop culture is very different from his Norse mythological predecessor. Here is the mythology of Loki explained.
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The Untold Truth Of The Blackwater Massacre
The Blackwater massacre, also known as the Nisour Square massacre, led to at least five investigations. This is the untold truth of the Blackwater massacre.
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The Reason The Pony Express Riders Had To Carry Bibles
Pony Express riders carried Bibles with them during their travels with the instructions to read passages daily.
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The Truth About Russia's Turquoise Ice Crystals
Russia's Lake Baikal transforms into a winter wonderland in the coldest months of the year when turquoise ice crystals form.
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The Surprising Numbers Of Bears Davy Crockett May Have Killed In One Year
Frontiersman Davy Crockett's favorite hobby was hunting bears, and he killed more than a hundred in less than a year.
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Here's Who Inherited Elvis' Fortune After His Death
Elvis Presley's fortune was left to some of his closest family members upon his death in 1977.
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Dog's Involvement In Brian Laundrie's Manhunt Explained
There's a new dog on Brian Laundrie's tail, and this one always gets his man. Here's how Dog the Bounty Hunter is involved in the search for the fugitive.
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The Truth About John Hinckley Jr.'s Obsession With Jodie Foster
The man who tried to assassinate the 40th American president, John Hinckley Jr., has won his bid to officially be free from institutionalization.
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Who Inherited John Lennon's Fortune After He Died?
One thing to know about Lennon's fortune is that it never stopped growing. Even after his death, his estate would still see millions of dollars come in.
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The Mystery Of The Lost Victorio Peak Treasure
Milton "Doc" Noss was a traveling doctor who accidentally discovered an extensive cave network laden with gold and historical artifacts — or so he claimed.
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