Mobster Daniel Greene Narrowly Escaped Death Five Times Before He Was Murdered
There's that old saying, that those who live by the sword die by the sword, and while swords are uncommon today for assassinations, other means are available.
Read MoreThere's that old saying, that those who live by the sword die by the sword, and while swords are uncommon today for assassinations, other means are available.
Read MoreThe 1988 murder-for-hire of Elizabeth Sennett is a story with enough twists and turns that it sounds straight out of a movie. Here's what happened.
Read MoreLegendary comedian George Carlin asked for his ashes to be scattered at a New Hampshire summer camp when he died. Here's why he loved the summer camp.
Read MoreSometimes perception does equal reality for some people, whether a UFO or a celebrity sighting or just a run-of-the-mill April Fools joke -- or maybe not.
Read MoreIncome tax is part of American life today, but it wasn't always that way. A century ago, income tax was actually ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
Read MoreAfter WWII's D-Day. Allied forces left behind thousands of their comrades' remains scattered across the beaches. Here's what happened to the bodies from D-Day.
Read MoreThe singer Seal had a couple of huge hits in the early 90s. Here's why he hasn't released an album in years.
Read MoreSinger and activist Harry Belafonte is a father of several children who have followed in their talented father's footsteps in their own individual ways.
Read MoreThis is how Mike Lindell -- aka the MyPillow guy -- and former president Donald Trump became connected.
Read MoreIn 1987, 16-year-old Heather West went missing without a trace from her parents' home in Gloucester, England. In 1994, authorities made a gruesome discovery.
Read MoreIn the grand scheme of things, there aren't many people who have been awarded a Nobel Prize in any category; fewer still are members of the same family.
Read MoreFoo Fighter's Drummer Taylor Hawkins died suddenly at a hotel while on tour. Here's what was found at the death scene.
Read MoreThe lottery has roots in a centuries-old tradition started in Ancient Rome. Here's how the first English lottery was like a get out of jail free card.
Read MorePolitics are supposed to stay out of World Cup events, but Iran wants the U.S. banned from the World Cup for making a political statment. Here's why.
Read MoreJeffrey Dahmer, convicted serial killer who was himself murdered in prison, was considered odd, even in high school, but not without admirers.
Read MoreKurt Cobain is one of the most influential artists of all time and one of the major pioneers of the grunge movement. Here's his final message to Courtney Love.
Read MoreThe 'Pied Piper of Tucson' Charles Schmid murdered 15-year-old Alleen Rowe with the help of his friends. This was his motive.
Read MoreEagles fans are notorious for their passion, sometimes pushing the boundaries a bit too far. And the team almost moved to Phoenix in 1984 on a handshake.
Read MoreJohn Wayne Gacy was one of the more prolific serial killers in modern American history, which leads some to suspect he had one or more accomplices.
Read MoreActress Cicely Tyson, who recently passed away, was related to an important and controversial civil rights figure named Louis Farrakhan.
Read MoreOn June 28, 1995, a letter created turmoil at the fourth busiest airport in the world. It came from the Unabomber and almost shut down the LAX.
Read MoreWhen Alta Highsmith's 22-month-old daughter went missing in 1971, she was determined to find her. Here is how DNA testing helped reunite Alta with her daughter.
Read MoreOn the evening of February 2, 2003, 40-year-old actress and model Lana Jean Clarkson was working as a hostess at the House of Blues in West Hollywood.
Read MoreOfficial warnings of potentially harmful aftereffects of the eruption were issued soon after Mauna Loa erupted, including something referred to as Pele's Hair.
Read MoreThere are many unusual stories about drug smuggling operations. But few can compare to the real "cocaine bear." Here is where you can still see the bear today.
Read MoreMagic tricks -- illusions, if you'd rather -- can range from pulling a rabbit from a hat to presentations designed for a stadium -- or for the players.
Read MoreThink strange and bizarre causes of death only happened in the past? Think again: Here are the strangest ways people died in 2022.
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