Here's a look at billionaires from around the globe who died in tragic accidents -- sometimes in spite of their ultra-wealth, and sometimes because of it.
Bear attacks can be deadly, and the Huckleberry Lookout Trail in Glacier National Park is notorious for its bear activity, resulting in annual closures.
Debonair southern gentlemen Tennessee Williams was without a doubt one of America's greatest playwrights; but his inspiration came from his own tragic life.
The East Germans could put up with a lot under socialism, but going without coffee was a red line. Here is the East German coffee crisis of the 1970s explained.
The Vietnam War is known for its many tragedies, but the U.S.'s use of herbicides is often overlooked. Here are the devastating effects of Operation Ranch Hand.
The British monarchy has nearly 1,200 years of history behind it. Here are some strange British royal rituals and traditions you probably don't know about.
Maya Kowalski was 9 years old when her family was turned upside down in 2015. Since then, the Kowalskis have sought justice and a platform to tell their story.
Search and rescue workers drag people out of places they shouldn't have been anyway. These are some of the biggest SAR operations of the past 50 years.
For centuries, we have had more than our fair share of trials that became national obsessions. Here are some 'Trials of the Century' you probably forgot about.
From ancient times to the 20th century, countless battles have forever altered our way of life. Here are some of the battles that changed the course of history.
Indiana Jones movies all contain a plot McGuffin, namely an ancient historical artifact. Here are the real histories behind these Indiana Jones artifacts.
Journey once ruled '70s and '80s arena rock with its hard-charging anthems, but they've all walked a rocky road. Here are some tragic details about Journey.
There is a world of sound around you that you cannot hear. Let's look at some, both natural and manmade, which enter into this mysterious range of frequencies.
What was life like for Priscilla Presley before, during, and after her time with Elvis, and what has she said about what went on behind the scenes? A lot.
It's no secret that riding motorcycles can be a very dangerous activity. Here are some famous people who were tragically killed in motorcycle accidents.
There have been many trans people in history, some of whom were remarkable. Here are the transgender history makers they didn't teach you about in school.