Nile Rodgers' Award-Winning Music Career And Life Of Political Activism
Nile Rodgers' stellar career as a musician and sought-after producer came after a career of political activism, which continues to this day.
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Waiting For Red Lights Takes A Sizable Chunk Out Of The Average Lifespan
Americans spend a lot of time in their cars. But how much of that time is spent at intersections, starting at red lights? The estimates may surprise you.
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The History Of Peru's Nazca Lines
Over 1,000 geoglyphs have been discovered in southern Peru, but scientists are still unclear why they were created. Here's the history of Peru's Nazca lines.
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Why The Families Of The Dyatlov Pass Incident Don't Buy The Official Explanation
One of the more baffling incidents is the unsolved mystery that took place at Dyatlov Pass. After an official explanation was issued, families don't accept it.
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The Theory That Tupac And Eazy-E Were Both Targeted By A Domestic Terrorist Organization
The murder of Tupac Shakur remains unsolved, though there's a theory that Tupac and Eazy-E were both targeted by a domestic terror organization.
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A Look Back At The Big Freeze Of 1963
The Big Freeze of 1963 saw rivers freeze, temperatures plummeted to -20 degrees Celsius, and life changed as the British knew it for the next quarter of a year.
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Eazy-E: Facts About The Rapper Gone Far Too Soon
Eazy-E was one of the founding members of the supergroup N.W.A., but he also helped many other artists along the way. Here are some facts about the rapper.
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Croaker, Virginia: The Home Of An Unsettling Tourist Attraction Full Of Presidential Busts
America is littered with kitschy roadside attractions. However, one defunct attraction in Croaker, Va. has had a flourishing afterlife that outshone its origin.
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A Small Meteorite Points To An Alternate Theory Of The Formation Of The Universe
This grapefruit-sized visitor from the distant and enigmatic Oort Cloud was like nothing that is known to have originated from there before.
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Pizza And Bear Monsters: Bizzare Tales Of Fake Sign Language Interpreters
Sign language interpreters are key to ensuring deaf and hard-of-hearing people receive important information. But sometimes they can harm more than they help.
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A Tiny Swimming Dinosaur Has Recently Been Discovered
Millions of years after their extinction, dinosaurs keep coming up with new ways to surprise us. But they're almost always thought of as land-dwellers.
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Serial Killer Glen Edward Rogers' Brother Is 'Absolutely Certain' He Murdered Nicole Brown Simpson
O.J. Simpson was charged with murdering Nicole Brown Simpson but found not guilty. Serial killer Glen Edward Rogers' brother believes Rogers murdered her.
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Where These Iconic Rock Stars Got Their Stage Names
In rock music, names matter, but the stories behind them can be surprisingly bizarre. Here's where these iconic rock stars got their stage names.
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Whatever Happened To Jack Greenberg From The Brown V. Board Of Education Court Case?
The 1952 Brown v. Board of Education lawsuit was a turning point for civil rights in the U.S., and Jack Greenberg was one of the attorneys who argued the case.
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The Terrifying Mystery Of Maine's 'Cape Intruder'
Cape Elizabeth, Maine is a quiet town just south of Portland. However, the identity of an intruder that would watch people as they slept is still a mystery.
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Brutal Facts About Amputation Throughout History
Amputations were once the catchall treatment for infection, broken bones, and dead flesh. Here are some brutal facts about amputation throughout history.
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Why Was Sally McNeil Sentenced For Murdering Her Allegedly Abusive Husband Despite Self-Defense Claims?
Sally McNeil was convicted in 1996 of the second-degree murder of her husband, Ray McNeil.
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The Life And Career Of Iconic Journalist Barbara Walters
Barbara Walters was a pioneer in broadcast journalism achieving numerous firsts. However, the road to attaining that iconic status wasn't always easy.
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Tragic Details About Modest Mouse
Modest Mouse quickly rose in the ranks as a indie group amidst the grunge movement. Their success set them apart, but it also didn't come without tragedy.
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Does The Speaker Of The House Have To Be A Member Of Congress?
Is it possible that someone who is not a member of Congress could be elected speaker of the House of Representatives? The answer may surprise you.
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The Chivalrous 'Sidewalk Rule' Has A Gross, Medieval Origin
Gentlemen went to great lengths to impress women in medieval times.
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Commonly Misunderstood Classic Rock Lyrics You May Be Singing Wrong
We've all gotten song lyrics wrong from time to time, but these classic rock songs are the most commonly misheard.
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The Many Names Of Pocahontas And Their Meanings
Pocahontas, who was part of the Powhatan Confederacy in southeastern Virginia, is an early American heroine. Here are the many names she went by in her life.
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How Ken Block Turned A $10K Loan From His Parents Into A $1 Billion Business
Some may not realize that acclaimed rally car driver and online celebrity Ken Block had personal and professional interests beyond the action sports industry.
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Psychic Baba Vanga's Scary Predictions For 2023
Baba Vanga, a blind mystic who died in 1996, was known as the "Nostradamus of the Balkans." Here is what Baba Vanga predicted would happen throughout 2023.
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The Most Important Rock Bands Of The 2000s
By the aughts, rap and pop were taking over the mainstream charts, but rock was still very much alive. Here are the most important rock bands of the 2000s.
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The Romance Author Who Seemed To Rise From The Grave Two Years After Alleged Suicide
The death of romance author Susan Meachen was announced by her daughter in October 2020. In early 2023, the author posted in a private Facebook group.
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