In 1981, demonic possession was attempted as a defense in a murder trial. Here's the real-life inspiration behind The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It.
One of Burt Reynolds' most iconic movies is a comedy about truckers smuggling beer with impressive stunts. Here's the untold truth of "Smokey and the Bandit."
Despite ups and downs, Elton John and Princess Diana maintained a yearslong friendship. Here's the truth about Elton John's relationship with Princess Diana.
While the image of Sisyphus rolling his boulder up the hill only for it to roll back down again is well known, other facets of his life remain obscure.
Energy drinks are in the top selling beverages worldwide but can have serious health risks. Is your favorite in this list of the most dangerous energy drinks?
Teachers, unfortunately, still manage to perpetuate a surprising amount of urban myths and misinformation. Here are some lies they taught you in school.
Aldrich Ames wasn't the smartest man in the CIA, but financial problems led to him selling top secret information to Soviet agents in the 1980s and '90s.
After killing Alexander Hamilton in a duel, Aaron Burr still had quite a few more years ahead of him. Here's why Aaron Burr might have committed treason.
The Sacklers made billions form OxyContin while lying about the addictiveness of opioids. This is the crazy true story of the family behind the opioid crisis.
Since 2001, more than 50 Chicago women have fallen victim to a potential serial killer, the Chicago Strangler, and the case is more messed up than you know.
No one can say for sure what happens after death, but some ways to die are certainly worse than others. Here are the worst ways to die, according to scientists.
Here are some of the lesser-known heroines of WWII, because without the contributions of women from all nations, the world today might be a very different place
For the ancient Greeks, prison wasn't used as a long-term solution for dealing with convicted criminals. What other kind of punishment could they expect?
Cult leaders have died in prisons and mansions; alone and surrounded by followers; hated and revered. Here's what happened to the remains of these cult leaders.
The term bootlegger can be used for anyone who produced, transported, or sold liquor during Prohibition. Discover what it was like to break the law for a drink.
The U.S. Department of Defense will soon give a report to Congress on "unidentified aerial phenomena." Here's what we know about the Pentagon's UFO report.
Famous people can break the law just like anyone else, and sometimes, they don't get away with it. Here are several celebrities who are still in prison.
Hans Zimmer has worked on over 200 movies and won an Academy Award, but that's not all this composing legend has done. This is the untold truth of Hans Zimmer.