The Messed Up Truth Of Rats In New York City
Legend says there is a rat for every New Yorker — more than 8 million! While that's likely not true, the city is taking steps to fight the ever-present threat.
Read MoreLegend says there is a rat for every New Yorker — more than 8 million! While that's likely not true, the city is taking steps to fight the ever-present threat.
Read MoreThough they seemed like a typical family, Chris and Shanann Watts were having relationship issues that led to the murder of Shanann and her two girls.
Read MoreDrew Peterson, a former police sergeant in Bolingbrook, Illinois, was convicted in 2012 of murdering his third wife, Kathleen Savio.
Read MoreBP's Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster in 2010 has had far-reaching effects beyond the immediate disaster.
Read MoreStanford University is one of the most prestigious universities in the world, but it has a checkered past. This is the messed up history of Stanford University.
Read MoreBorn into slavery, Dred Scott, along with his wife, Harriet, legally sued for his freedom in 1846. This is the messed up truth about the Dred Scott case.
Read MoreHurricane Katrina was devastating, but bad decisions made it worse than it had to be. Here are some messed up things that happened during Hurricane Katrina.
Read MoreAround 1828, William Burke and William Hare would work together to become the world's most famous body snatchers and two of Scotland's most notorious killers.
Read MoreThe Mexican-American War was not at all a fair fight. Here are some messed up things that happened during the Mexican-American War.
Read MoreJune 6, 1944—better known as "D-Day"—was the largest amphibious military operation in history. Here's the messed-up truth about D-Day.
Read MoreIn the late 19th century, while Jack the Ripper was terrorizing London, the Mexican Ripper was on an almost identical killing spree over 5,000 miles away.
Read MoreSince 2001, more than 50 Chicago women have fallen victim to a potential serial killer, the Chicago Strangler, and the case is more messed up than you know.
Read MoreInternational trends, federal laws, local ordinances, and prejudices all steered response to the depression, and its aftermath is still in effect right now.
Read Morethe Renaissance is known as the period when Europe emerged from the Middle Ages and rediscovered science, art, and literature. But not all was enlightenment.
Read MoreFears of a nuclear apocalypse and of falling behind led governments to some weird ideas during the Cold War. Here are some messed up things that happened.
Read MoreThe terror attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the hijacking of United Flight 93, on September 11, 2001, were the deadliest in U.S. history.
Read MoreOn August 6, 2004, a brutal mass killing in Deltona, Florida was seemingly motivated in part) by a video game console.
Read MoreBoth British redcoats and rebellious colonial Patriots witnessed and committed some pretty messed up things during the American Revolution.
Read MorePeople did stuff during the Civil War that leaves you shaking your head. Here are some of the messed-up things that happened during the American Civil War.
Read MoreKid Nation was a CBS reality show that aired in 2007. In the show, 40 kids were thrown into a deserted town and made to create their own society.
Read MoreOne lesser-known monarch of the Russian Empire was a woman who is considered by her own people to have led Russia into a dark age: Anna Ivanovna.
Read MoreA missing woman, Laci Rocha Peterson, eight months pregnant with a son, was last seen by her husband, Scott Peterson, at 9:30 on Christmas Eve morning, 2002.
Read MoreHomelessness puts a person and their issues through a grinder that can make it all much worse. Here's the messed up truth about homelessness in America.
Read MoreJohn Lynch was perhaps the most prolific serial killer in Australian history, killing as many as 10 people between the years of 1835 and 1841.
Read MoreWith the culture of marijuana smoking becoming more normalized, lots of folks might be asking how and why this plant was made illegal in the first place.
Read MoreThe KGB is an acronym most people associate with dark alley espionage, heavy Russian accents, and Vladimir Putin. But do those stories have any merit?
Read MoreWe all just kind of easily accept the fact that a couple of centuries ago people wore big, ridiculous wigs, even those who had their own full heads of hair
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