Former African Studies instructor Rachel Dolezal's life came crashing down when it was revealed that her parents are white - unlike what she'd claimed.
While there are plenty of creepy myths about Crater Lake, even a look at the real life stories reveals a truly unnerving past for this beautiful national park.
Danceteria was a huge part of the '80s New York City nightclub scene. From the dance floor to the rooftop, here's what awaited you during a night at Danceteria.
Fondly remembered as the Queen of the Blues, Dinah Washington's angelic voice captivated audiences across the U.S. However, her life story is not so magical.
The act of rebellion known as The Boston Tea Party was a catalyst for the American Revolution which led to George Washington's presidency. But did he approve?
One of Hollywood's most recognizable actors and voices, the soft-spoken Morgan Freeman is adored by all. But his life and career have been far from easy.
The Times Square New Year's Eve ball drop has happened almost every year since the first one in 1907. Here are the only times that the event was cancelled.
The Midnight Mass has been a long-standing tradition in the Catholic Church -- but exactly how long have Christians been practicing this nighttime service?
"The Crown" is often touted for its attention to detail, but there have been more than a few times when the show's creators took some liberties with history.
What defines the greatest commander? From the Ancient Greeks through the 20th century, these are the 15 best military commanders in human history, ranked.
Many people don't have to worry about an active volcano nearby. There are a few active volcanoes in Iceland - and you might be surprised at the overall number.
It's been rumored that John F. Kennedy smoked weed in the White House during his presidency with one of his mistresses, but there is no proof (that we know of).
Stonehenge is just one henge among many made of various materials, and it isn't even the biggest one in the world. In fact, there's an even bigger one nearby.