What Is The 'Trillion-Dollar Coin'?
In order to circumvent the massive debt caused by raising the debt ceiling, the idea has been floated of minting a trillion-dollar coin. Here's what that is.
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The Disturbing Story Of Gigi Jordan, A Pharma Millionaire Who Killed Her 8-Year-Old Son
The disturbing story of Gigi Jordan - a Belgian pharma millionaire who killed her 8-year-old autistic son.
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Animals That Have Been Considered Sacred Throughout History
Since prehistoric times, animals have been endowed with godly attributes by civilizations. Here are animals seen as kin, tricksters, or gods of the afterlife.
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Jeff Beck's Bizarre $10 Million Insurance Policy Explained
When a rather common accident could have cost him his livelihood, Jeff Beck took drastic action in the form of an unorthodox insurance policy.
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How One Man's Heart Attack Could Have Cost Wilt Chamberlain Millions
The heart attack of Wilt Chamberlain's dear friend and mentor affected him emotionally, and may have even cost him millions of dollars.
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How Ken Block Turned A $10K Loan From His Parents Into A $1 Billion Business
Some may not realize that acclaimed rally car driver and online celebrity Ken Block had personal and professional interests beyond the action sports industry.
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The Tory Lanez And Megan Thee Stallion Case Explained
In December 2022, Canadian rapper Tory Lanez was found guilty of shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the feet in 2020. Here is the case, explained.
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Jonathon Sherman: The Man Offering $35 Million As Reward For His Parents' Mysterious Killer
Jonathon Sherman: the man offering $35 million as a reward for his parents' mysterious killer reportedly had a strained relationship with his father.
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Kobe Bryant And Lionel Messi's Friendship Explained
American basketball star Kobe Bryant and Argentinian soccer legend Lionel Messi had more in common than you may think. Herre is their friendship, explained.
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Scientist Reveals Cats Are Technically A Liquid
Despite being part of human civilization for thousands of years, cats continue to be a source of mystery, including the oft-asked, "How do they do that?"
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How These Dead Celebs Made Tens Of Millions In 2022
Even in the afterlife, celebrities can make millions thanks to lucrative deals and royalties made by their estate.
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The Vintage Violin Named For Lord Byron's Granddaughter That Sold For $15.9 Million
Antonio Stradivari began crafting violins in the 1660s. Only about 500 of them are around today, including one that belonged to Lord Byron's granddaughter.
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A 1,700-Year-Old Spider Monkey Skeleton Revealed How Native Americans Interacted Politically
A spider monkey skeleton dating back over 1,700 years revealed how Native American interacted politically, and sheds light on their relationships.
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Why Animals That Can Sleep Standing Up Evidently Only Dream When Lying Down
Just as with human beings, animals also dream. But a curious thing appears to happen when they sleep standing up as opposed to when lying down.
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Why Families Of Jeffrey Dahmer's Victims Brought Lawsuits Against His Father Lionel
Though not having any prior knowledge of Jeffrey Dahmer's crimes, his father Lionel has been sued by family members of the victims.
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The 2015 Death Of Dolphin Trainer Jose Luis Barbero Explained
In 2015, the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta made the decision to hire dolphin trainer Jose Luis Barbero. Unfortunately, tragedy followed soon after.
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Cats Can Recognize Your Voice. Here's What The Science Says
Many pet owners will tell you that their animals have unique methods of communicating with humans, whether through sound or body language or some combination.
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A 95-Million-Year-Old Crocodile Was Discovered With An Entire Dinosaur In Its Stomach
A 95-million-year-old crocodile was recently discovered with a whole dinosaur in its stomach. Here's how such a remarkable find was possible.
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Lionel Richie's Rise To Fame
While Lionel Richie's career has slowed in recent years, he continues to receive recognition, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022.
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How Dogs' Eyes Have Evolved To Communicate With Humans
Humans talk about non-verbal communication with each other -- how posture, facial expressions, gestures carry meaning. Dogs have been paying attention.
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Lionel Richie's Fallback Career Was The Priesthood
Lionel Richie had a lot of success as a singer and performer both with the Commodores and as a solo artist, but his fallback career was the priesthood.
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The Sport That Got Lionel Richie To College
Growing up, Lionel Richie never had his sights set on becoming a professional musician, but that all changed during college. This is the sport got him there.
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A 100-Million-Year-Old Fossil Uncovered A Key Fact About Bedbugs
While most creatures living in the days of the dinosaurs are long extinct, scientists discovered a particularly nasty hanger-oner — the lowly bedbug.
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An Ethiopian Discovery Shows That Lion-Sized Otters Once Roamed The Planet
A discovery in Ethiopia revealed that lion-sized otters once roamed the planet -- just one one of several massive animal species that once existed on Earth.
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Why Conservation And Wildlife Was So Important To Teddy Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt was known as the "conservation president" due to his dedication to preserving natural landscapes. Here's why it was so important to him.
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America's Largest National Park Has Millions Of Acres
Many people would agree that America's national park system is one of the positive uses of the continent's abundant natural resources -- visitors or not.
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Say Hello To Fiona, The Pregnant Ichthyosaur Fossil From Over 100 Million Years Ago
Fiona is the name of a pregnant ichthyosaur fossil dating back over 100 million years. This is how it was uncovered and what it may mean for science.
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