A hallmark of every culture is its folklore. The Appalachian region is certainly rich in these tales and legends. These are some of the creepiest of them all.
Wilbur and Orville Wright will forever be credited for getting man into the air, but they had help from another family member -- their sister, Katharine.
In over 70 years of the NBA, only seven players have done it. Here are the only NBA players to score 70 points in a game -- and one who surprisingly didn't.
Operation Paperclip was the post-World War II program to poach Nazi scientists and relocate them to the United States. Here's what happened to those scientists.
Michelle Obama continues to be a role model for young girls after serving her term as First Lady. Here's a look at the biggest moments in her life so far.
Millions of years ago, when dinosaurs still roamed the world, the was the Tethys Ocean, an ocean that existed on Earth for most of the history of life on land.
In the decades leading up to his death, Chaplin was only involved in a few films. Here are what Charlie Chaplin's last movies were like before he died.
Roughly 40,000 Americans died in the Korean War, and 100,000 more were wounded. This is the story of Operation Thunderbolt, one of the war's deadliest battles.
With contributions from Queen, Grace Jones, and The Beatles, the Coronation Celebration Playlist hints at many things to come of King Charles III's rein.
The Boston Irish Gang Wars killed dozens of people in the 1960s, with assassinations, gang shootouts, and car bombs leaving a grim mark on the city's history.
We often go to bars to relax and have a drink, but these pubs are a little more exciting. For ghostly thrills, here are the most haunted bars in America.
The Iran hostage crisis of 1979, a byproduct of widespread Iranian anger over the West's siphoning of oil and sponsorship of Shah Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi.
Celtic folklore is one of rich and colorful characters. Some of them are associated with good things, while others are terrifying. These are the strangest.
One of the things detectives check in a murder investigation is the suspect's online history Here are the most disturbing online searches of suspected killers.
Space travel is notoriously dangerous, but not many have perished in outer space. Here's the tragic story of the only astronaut fatalities in space on Soyuz 11.
There are many tales of monsters, ghosts, and other spooky terrors of the night. Here are the ones most likely to keep you awake in the South American darkness.
In the 2000s, a gang of rapists terrorized a religious community in Bolivia. These are the disturbing details about the Bolivian Mennonite sex abuse scandal.
In 2022, Jalen Hurts was only 24. Yet he already had an enviable NFL career with the Philadelphia Eagles. Hurts has been honing his football skills for years.
In the eyes of many, Van Morrison is one of the music industry's great recording artists. To others, he's a difficult person with controversial opinions.
Many mighty athletes have been felled by injuries, but for some the timing couldn't be worse. These were tragically injured during the height of their careers.
After the "satanic panic" of the 1980s, audiences still draw links between Satan and artists. Here are some times musicians have been accused of devil worship.