The Bizarre Reason A Virginia Man Sued Himself For $5 Million
Robert Lee Brock undertook one of the most audacious cases in American legal history when he decided to sue himself for the violation of his own civil rights.
Read MoreRobert Lee Brock undertook one of the most audacious cases in American legal history when he decided to sue himself for the violation of his own civil rights.
Read MoreNannie Doss, who is commonly referred to as "The Giggling Granny" or "The Jolly Widow," is suspected of killing at least 10 people between 1924 and 1954.
Read MoreWhile most kids have a grasp of the colors, shapes, and the numbers 1-10 by first grade, very few have that mastered by the age 18 months, as did Kashe Quest.
Read MoreIn 1981, a stunt sequence went sideways when the suit Chevy Chase was wearing malfunctioned, resulting in an electricity surge coursing through his body.
Read MoreAt one time, sports competitions for the disabled weren't widely practiced. That all changed after World War II, with the many injured veterans and civilians.
Read MoreIron Maiden has been teasing fans and leaving clues since 2019, causing their followers to suspect the band is releasing new music. The answer came July 15.
Read MoreThe evolution of skateboarding has followed a nonlinear path and gone through periods of decline, but the sport (or hobby, or lifestyle) has zigzagged uphill.
Read MoreAmerican Michael Townley was a hitman for the Pinochet regime in Chile in the 1970s. Later he cut a deal with U.S. authorities to inform for protection.
Read MoreEileen Welsome published an expose revealing one of the most morally reprehensible atrocities that the U.S. government ever committed against its own people.
Read MoreIn 2018, Chris Watts made headlines when he was arrested for the murder of his young daughters and pregnant wife. Now, new information has come to light.
Read MoreRuth Ellis shot David Blakely four times before "calmly" handing her gun to an off-duty police officer. She then asked the man, "Will you please arrest me?"
Read MoreRecent disastrous flooding -- New Orleans, from Hurricane Katrina -- show that even with 21st century preparation, floods can still destroy whole communities.
Read MoreNear-death experiences can be some of the most profound and strange phenomena experienced by humans — and Leo DiCaprio has come closer to the end than many.
Read MoreThe WWF says there are fewer than 4,000 wild tigers remaining in the world. Aside from loss of their habitat, one reason is hunting and poaching for fur.
Read MoreThe Hollywood sign is one of the most recognizable monuments in Los Angeles, California and, while there's no proof it's haunted, Peg Entwistle died there.
Read MoreScientists recently discovered a new species they named "zombie frog," but how it got its name may surprise you. Here's what you didn't know about the frog.
Read MoreIf an Olympics fan or athlete acts the fool, it's going to be seen by at least some people, possibly millions, and repeated on the news and on YouTube.
Read MoreFor over 60 years, the Hollywood Walk of Fame has honored individuals who have made significant contributions to various aspects of the entertainment industry.
Read MoreBetty and Dan Broderick married in 1969 and had four children together: Kim, Lee, Dan, and Rhett. After it all went wrong, what do their kids think today?
Read MoreMary Magdalene is, after the Virgin Mary, the most-named women in the Gospels, and was very clearly the most important of Jesus' female followers.
Read MoreAC/DC has released new beers to go with its latest album, and one of the brews includes a clever wink to the rockers' favorite embodiment of pure evil: Satan.
Read MoreWhat TV lovers alike might not know is that there is a real-life twilight zone out there and — much like the TV show — it emits a sense of otherworldliness.
Read MoreCultures throughout history have had myths about creatures that can be described as dragons. Here's what dragons look like around the world.
Read MoreGrabbing a Kleenex used to be serious business. The ubiquitous household item that we take for granted today once served an important function in World War I.
Read MoreIn 1963, boxer Muhammad Ali — then known as Cassius Clay — released the spoken-word album "I Am The Greatest!" Much like Ali, it ended up making history.
Read MoreThe pinsetter is to bowling what the ski lift is to skiing: a surprisingly complicated machine that takes some of the actual work out of a popular sport.
Read MoreParis Hilton doesn't hide her love for pets. Most people probably remember seeing Hilton carrying her dog Tinkerbell — though she's had more exotic pets too.
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