The US Security Force That Protects Royals When They Visit America
The federal government is a maze of agencies, bureaus, organizations, and interwoven rivalries and cooperation, including various security arms.
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How A Wasp Nest Showed These Australian Cave Paintings May Be 5,000 Years Younger Than Expected
An ancient wasp nest helped to date these Australian cave paintings, showing that they may be 5,000 years younger than previously expected.
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The Unsettling Time A Dead Body Was Once Mistaken For An April Fools' Prank
Sometimes perception does equal reality for some people, whether a UFO or a celebrity sighting or just a run-of-the-mill April Fools joke -- or maybe not.
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The Time The US Supreme Court Ruled That Income Tax Was Illegal
Income tax is part of American life today, but it wasn't always that way. A century ago, income tax was actually ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
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What Happened To The Bodies From D-Day?
After WWII's D-Day. Allied forces left behind thousands of their comrades' remains scattered across the beaches. Here's what happened to the bodies from D-Day.
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How Mike Lindell And Donald Trump Became Connected
This is how Mike Lindell -- aka the MyPillow guy -- and former president Donald Trump became connected.
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The First English Lottery Was A Literal Get Out Of Jail Free Card
The lottery has roots in a centuries-old tradition started in Ancient Rome. Here's how the first English lottery was like a get out of jail free card.
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Kurt Cobain's Final Message To Courtney Love Was Truly Heartbreaking
Kurt Cobain is one of the most influential artists of all time and one of the major pioneers of the grunge movement. Here's his final message to Courtney Love.
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Inside Ghislaine Maxwell's Friendship With Bill Clinton
As tragic details of the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case continue to unfold, connections are being discovered with powerful individuals.
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The Longest Suspensions In Sports History
Some athletes have been handed suspensions so long that it took a huge chunk out of their career. Here are the longest suspensions in sports history.
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Ava Gardner's 'Affair' With Fidel Castro Ended Before It Even Began
Movie star Ava Gardner once almost had a romance with Cuban leader Fidel Castro, before it was derailed by his jealous interpreter.
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The Forgotten World War I Terrorist Attack That Backfired For The Germans
In 1916, while the United States was still officially neutral during World War I, a deadly terrorist attack happened on American soil. So what exactly happened?
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What Are The Dangers That Trigger An Ashfall Advisory After A Volcanic Eruption?
Hawai'i's Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, erupted for the first time in almost 40 years on November 28, 2022, leading to an ashfall warning.
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How The Established Titles Scam Really Works
Folks who've spent any amount of time pounding that tiny "skip" button in their YouTube videos might have noticed a video sponsor that's been making the rounds.
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Why Roman Gladiator Fights Spawned Countless Curse Tablets
Like now, Romans sought any and all advantages for their favorite sports heroes and teams. They were also highly superstitious, which spawned curse tablets.
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The Roman Emperor Whose Wife Refused To Save Him When He Was Buried Alive
You might think that once you become emperor, it would make a lot of your problems disappear, and that's true -- but only up to a point, because family.
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A Frog Species Once Thought To Be Extinct Is Making A Comeback
A species of frog that was once thought to be extinct is now making a comeback. Though the species has survived, it remains endangered.
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A Medieval Wedding Ring Thought To Be 'Scrap Metal' May Actually Be Worth Tens Of Thousands
A medieval wedding ring, originally believed to be 'scrap metal,' turned out to be valuable, potentially worth hundreds of thousands.
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The Story Of The British WWII Soldier Who Fought With A Claymore Sword And A Long Bow
During World War II, one British soldier charged into battle with a claymore sword and a long bow and lived to tell the story. Here's his tale.
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The 2,000 Year Old Thracian Chariot Found With The Bones Of A Nobleman
A Thracian chariot dating back over 3,000 years was discovered with the bones of a nobleman. Here's why some people were buried with chariots.
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For Almost 3 Months In The 1960s, The United States Lost 4 Nuclear Bombs In Spain
There have been events in history that led to long-term effects. One of those includes the three months that the U.S. lost four nuclear bombs in Spain.
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The Most Fired Coaches In Football History
There are not a heck of a lot of coaches with a losing streak of getting fired ... but they're out there, and their stories are pretty wild.
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Caylee Anthony's Biological Father Remains A Mystery More Than A Decade After Her Murder
We'll likely never know what happened to two-year-old Caylee Anthony, but that's not the only remaining mystery from the Casey Anthony case.
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What Happened To The Bodies At Hiroshima And Nagasaki
In 1945, humanity's newest and most dreadful weapon of war detonated over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Here is what happened to the bodies.
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The Most Eye-Opening Stories From The Schoolhouse Blizzard Of 1888
In the 19th century, extreme weather had no warning and terrible consequences. These are the most eye-opening stories from the Schoolhouse Blizzard of 1888.
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The Greatest Inventions Of 2022
To address the greatest issues of our time, great inventions are required. Here are a handful of the things created in 2022 with the potential to be just that.
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You May Want To Rethink Getting Ice At A Fast Food Restuarant For This Gross Reason
We don't usually think twice about getting ice in our water, but it can actually be very unsanitary due to the presence of harmful bacteria.
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