The Tower of London has been known for torture and execution from the 16th century well into the 20th. Here are the most notable deaths in the Tower of London.
As recently as 1900, American youth rarely finished high school, and far fewer went to college. There is, in fact, no degree requirement to become president.
Adam and Eve's journey out of the Garden of Eden is one of the Bible's most infamous stories. But were they really supposed to stay there? Let's find out.
You may have heard that "fashion hurts," and there are times where clothing has taken lives. This is the arsenic dress and other clothing that killed people.
The people of the Chagos Archipelago in the central Indian Ocean have been evicted. This is the real reason the U.S. expelled the Chagossians from their island.
Jesus Christ's Via Dolorosa walk is infamous, but the actual route may not be exactly what we think. Here's why experts think the real route was different.
The White House is one of the most famous buildings in the U.S., but do you know which president actually named it? Here's how the iconic building was named.
"The Epic of Gilgamesh" is about a powerful king who meets gods, defeats monsters, and searches for immortality. Here is the myth of Gilgamesh explained.
The Old Testament story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden is among the most famous ever told, but it turns out Eve may have never eaten an apple at all.
William Leonard Hunt claimed to find evidence of a great lost kingdom in the heart of the Kalahari Desert. But did the Lost City of the Kalahari actually exist?
Aaron's rod doesn't get as much attention as Moses' staff, but it turns out they might actually be the same thing. Here's why Aaron's rod is so important.
The African wildcat became a centerpiece of Egyptian households, but they weren't the only domesticated animals from this time. Let's take a look at the others.