What Funerals For Popes Are Like
The death of Benedict XVI, a former pope who lived during the reign of his successor, challenged traditions. Here's what funerals for popes are like.
Read MoreThe death of Benedict XVI, a former pope who lived during the reign of his successor, challenged traditions. Here's what funerals for popes are like.
Read MoreLorenzo de' Medici and his younger brother, the handsome and well-liked Giuliano, had some enemies in Florence, especially the Pazzi family.
Read MoreAfter the arrest of Bryan Kohberger in connection with the stabbing murders of four University of Idaho college students, disturbing details emerged.
Read MoreThere are several stories about deals with the devil, and at least one Christian saint is said to have bargained with Old Scratch. Meet Theophilus of Adana.
Read MoreHollywood lost another young star to addiction on October 31, 1993. But the death of River Phoenix also led to some strange conspiracy theories.
Read MoreAdvances in DNA technology have led to things like commercial ancestry DNA testing and the use of DNA in forensics — solving crime by matching the DNA samples.
Read More"Romeo and Juliet" instantly became a sensation when it was released in 1968. Now, it's at the center of a disturbing lawsuit against Paramount.
Read MoreAlfred Hitchcock's 1959 film, which would go on to be titled "North by Northwest," at one point had another, more unappealing name.
Read MoreIt's likely that Mike Stouber of Freehold, New Jersey had high hopes that fateful September 2019 day as he donned his "Plinko is my cardio" shirt.
Read MoreAny major snow storm has the potential to disrupt your life, but sometimes Mother Nature whips up a winter storm powerful enough to make history.
Read MoreAlthough catastrophic injuries are most often associated with full-contact sports like football, all team sports carry with them some risk, including baseball.
Read MoreOne of North America's longest rivers, the Mississippi River is the namesake of the Mississippi River rip. Here's how the phenomenon came into being.
Read MoreOn September 1, 1894, the town of Hinckley, Minnesota experienced a wildfire that few can rival. Here's the story of the tragic Hinckley fire.
Read MoreHow did the cocaine on some of Egypt's mummies get across the sea? Either the Egyptians traveled the Atlantic Ocean, or someone traveled to them.
Read MoreThe hip hop world is grieving following the death of Lady Boo (formerly Gangsta Boo). But what happened to the rest of the original members of Three 6 Mafia?
Read MoreTeresita Basa, who was murdered in 1977, gave information from beyond the grave that identified her killer.
Read MoreThe first and only time an NFL pro-football regular game was scuttled without a labor issue as the cause happened in the mid-1930s.
Read MoreWhile many teams in the National Football League share a unique bond with their fans, none have a "mafia" like the Buffalo Bills. So where did it come from?
Read MoreCompanies like Ancestry and 23andMe have become increasingly popular. But there has been some controversy regarding who should be able to access your data.
Read MoreIn June, 1946, a tragedy befell the Western International League baseball team, the Spokane Indians. What happened next is a true show of sportsmanship.
Read MoreThe January 2, 2023 Monday night football game came to a shocking and scary halt after 24-year-old Damar Hamlin collapsed and suffered a cardiac arrest.
Read MoreCardiff Bay wanted to erect a statue honoring Guglielmo Marconi, but their plans were called into question when they learned more about him.
Read MoreIn December 2022, Bryan Christopher Kohberger was arrested in connection to the killings of four University of Idaho students. Here's how he was caught.
Read MoreOn December 30, 2022, police arrested 28-year-old Bryan Christopher Kohberger in connection with the murders of four college students in Moscow, Idaho.
Read MoreOne small discovery made a huge impact on how we view the diets of dinosaurs that lived millions of years ago. Here's what we've learned.
Read MoreOn November 1, 2022, Takeoff was shot dead at a bowling alley in Houston, Texas. Here are the details that were released in the coroner's report.
Read MoreEvery now and then reality not only matches fiction, but supersedes it. Such was the case pretty much anytime rally car driver Ken Block got behind the wheel.
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