The Tragic Fate Of Oscar Wilde's Half-Sisters
Oscar Wilde, the 19th Century Irish writer, is largely remembered for his humor and wit, but less well-remembered are his two half-sisters and half-brother.
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Here's What We Know About Casey Anthony's Investigation Firm
Casey Anthony's murder trial lasted about a month. Against the expectations of many observers across the country, a jury acquitted her of all major charges.
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The True Story Of The Time Jane Fonda Saved Her Grandson From A Bear
Not only did the bear manage to enter her New Mexico ranch house, it found its way into her bedroom and was nearing the crib of her three-month-old grandson.
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The Unsolved Murder Of Hollywood Director William Desmond Taylor
Hollywood film director William Desmond Taylor's career came to an end when he was discovered in his Alvarado Court Apartments bungalow, a bullet in his back.
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The Truth About Vincent Gigante's Attempted Murder Of Frank Costello
On that fateful night, Vincent Gigante waited for Frank Costello to return home from dinner with his wife.
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This Was The Net Worth Of Charles Bronson When He Died
When original tough guy and action-adventure star Charles Bronson died in 2003, he had come a long way from his humble beginnings.
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These Are The Most Common Crimes Among Hollywood Stars
The history of the entertainment industry is littered with the stories of high-profile celebrities who have found themselves on the wrong side of the law.
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The Truth About The Ten-Day War
The Ten-Day War (also known as the Slovenian War of Independence) was a brief military conflict. What was it all about?
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This Is How Elvis Presley Was Almost Murdered
During a frightening and bizarre evening in a hotel room, Elvis Presley was almost murdered by the most unlikely of assailants.
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How Much Jonas Salk's Polio Vaccine Would Have Been Worth Had He Patented It
Journalist Edward R. Murrow asked Salk who owned the vaccine patent: His reply: "Well, the people, I would say. There is no patent. Could you patent the sun?"
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This Is What Happened To Pablo Escobar's Colombia Estate
Pablo Escobar's Hacienda Nápoles estate was the stuff of legends, thanks to its exotic animals and its Medellín Cartel connection — but now it's a theme park.
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The Untold Truth Of Joseph Rainey, The First Black Congressman
Postbellum Americans committed to their racism found a formidable opponent in Joseph Rainey, the first Black person elected to the House of Representatives.
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The Tragic Death Of Omayra Sanchez
The tragic death of Omayra Sanchez might have been lost to the world of natural disaster statistics had it not been for the 60-hour effort to rescue her.
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The Tragic Death Of Stowaway Keith Sapsford
The tragic photo of 14-year-old stowaway Keith Sapsford falling from an Japan Airlines flight was seen around the world. This the sad story behind the photo.
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Celebrities Elvis Couldn't Stand
Though Elvis Presley was known to be intently devoted to those he loved, he also had a short temper, and he had little patience for those he didn't like.
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Impressive Animals Who've Accomplished Amazing Things
All animals — regardless of shape or size — are awesome. But some animals are a little more impressive than others.
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The Hit '90s Song 28% Of People Consider To Be The Absolute Worst
The '90s churned out its share of musical clunkers, and there are several songs from the era that most people still can't stand to this day.
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The Real Reason The Queen Doesn't Need A License Plate To Drive Her Car
Unlike nearly every other head of state in the world -- for instance, President Biden -- the United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth is often seen driving a vehicle.
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Pedro Lopez: Here's How Many Victims The Monster Of The Andes Had
Part of what earned Pedro López his nickname wasn't just the breathtaking number of people he's killed. It was also that he preyed specifically on little girls.
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The Two Famous Bands That Rejected Elton John
Given how long Sir Elton John has been making music as a successful solo artist, it might be hard to believe he was rejected by two famous bands.
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Bryan Adams Wrote KISS' War Machine. Here's How It Happened
When it comes to the rock 'n' rock history, it's unlikely that people would think to pair up Canadian rocker Bryan Adams with New York's infamous KISS.
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Can Casey Anthony Ever Be Retried For Her Daughter's Murder?
Even though it has been 12 years, the story of Casey Anthony and the tragic death of her young daughter, Caylee, still remains fresh in the minds of many.
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The Hays Code: How Hollywood Tried To Police Itself
Once upon a time in Hollywood, the movie industry decided that a return to morals and values was needed. But this wasn't last year, or even 10 years ago.
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False Things You Believe About William Wallace
Braveheart was an absolute classic, but Mel Gibson took more than a few liberties with the story. Here are some false things you believe about William Wallace.
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The Untold Truth Of The Seven Wonders Of The Natural World
People have seized on the "Seven Wonders" idea and taken it to new places. This list will focus on the untold truth of the seven natural wonders of the world.
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We May Now Know What Cleopatra Smelled Like
Thanks to some olfactory archaeology we may have cracked the code of the whiff of Cleopatra's presence. Yes, we may now know what Cleopatra smelled like.
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The Untold Truth Of Bruce Lee
Few people have had the impact Bruce Lee did. Everyone knows who he was and what he did, but there're many aspects of his life that the public never got to see.
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