What Life Inside A Maximum-Security Psychiatric Hospital Is Like
Patients (they aren't inmates) stay until they are deemed better or able to be back in society. That could mean a year or the rest of their lives.
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Why The Bear In Cocaine Bear Looks Familiar
The recent feature film "Cocaine Bear" features a bear rampaging after taking a large quantity of cocaine. Here is why the cocaine bear may look familiar.
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The Surprisingly Respectable Pirate Code Of Conduct
If you thought pirates from centuries past were just a bunch of rum-swilling, sword-swinging looters and thieves, you may be underestimating their civility.
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Why President Theodore Roosevelt Wore A Lock Of Lincoln's Hair Around His Finger
President Theodore Roosevelt is one of the most beloved leaders in American history. Here is why he wore a lock of Abraham Lincoln's hair around his finger.
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A Museum In Savannah, GA Boasts The Largest Collection Of A Morbid Object
There are those who have macabre True Crime-related memorabilia collections. One Savannah museum lays claim to the largest collection of these morbid items.
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Alex Murdaugh's Stunning Choice To Take The Stand Was A Grave Mistake, Lawyers Say - Exclusive
In late February 2023, former lawyer Alex Murdaugh took the stand in his own double murder trial. Our experts believe this was the wrong move for him.
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The Disturbing Ways Old Hollywood Actors Changed Their Appearances
Being a starlet in the Golden Age of Hollywood didn't necessarily mean that you had a natural beauty. Here are the disturbing ways stars changed their looks.
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Harvey Weinstein's Multiple Prison Sentences Explained
Disgraced former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is sitting in jail after being convicted. Here is more about those charges those multiple charges.
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When Jimmy Carter's Administration Used Supernatural Forces To Find Downed Plane
Even some U.S. presidents have turned to psychics, mediums, astrologers, and the general supernatural to lend a helping hand - Jimmy Carter being one of those.
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These Were Winston Churchill's Last Words Before His Death
Prime Minister Winston Churchill is often considered one of the greatest British leaders. But here are the surprising words he uttered at the end of his life.
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The Parody Elton John Wrote To Poke Fun At John Lennon
"Weird Al" Yankovic has parodied some of the greatest music stars to ever live. Curiously, some other musical legends have gotten in on the act themselves.
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To Sleuth, Or Not To Sleuth: True Crime Expert Dissects Phenomenon Of Armchair Detectives - Exclusive
Some wonder how effective - not to mention ethical - it might be for average, everyday citizens to try and contribute to an official criminal investigation
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How Albrecht Muth Conned His Way Into The Inner Circles Of Washington, DC
How Albrecht Muth conned his way into the inner circles of Washington, D.C. before killing his wife and going to federal prison.
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An Egyptian Archeological Dig Found The Remains Of One Boy And 142 Dogs
There have been plenty of things discovered in Egypt throughout the years, including tombs, mummies, ancient structures, and relics that tell various stories.
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The Mayaguez Incident: The Final Battle Of The Vietnam War Took Place At Sea
Though the Vietnam War did eventually end, it didn't really end until a couple of years after peace was negotiated. It also ended in rather spectacular fashion.
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14 U.S. Presidents Who Didn't Survive 10 Years After The End Of Their Presidency
Some former U.S. presidents didn't have long to enjoy retirement. Here are 14 U.S. presidents who didn't survive 10 years after the end of their presidency
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Why Scientists Hunt Desperately For The Theory Of Everything
Scientists who study physics hunt desperately for the Theory of Everything, which fuses the rules of the very big with the rules of the very small. Here's why.
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The R. Kelly Prison Sentence Explained
Disgraced Grammy Award-winning musician and record producer R. Kelly received a prison sentence in late June 2022. Here's the breakdown.
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The Controversial Legacy Of The Minnesota State Flag
The controversial legacy of the Minnesota state flag is in the spotlight in 2023 as state legislatures decide whether it warrants replacing.
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How An Ancient Elephant Fossil Changed Our View On Early Human Habits
A cache of Palaeoloxodon antiquus fossils that once roamed parts of Northern Europe has changed notions of what Neanderthal lifestyles were like.
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Why Elvis Presley Once Serenaded His Friend And Music Icon Tom Jones In The Shower
It's not unusual for a star of Tom Jones' caliber to rub some impressive shoulders and have some fantastic showbiz anecdotes to share. Here's one.
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The Gruesome Crime Scene Of Hogan's Heroes Star Bob Crane
The gruesome crime scene of "Hogan's Heroes" star Bob Crane didn't provide police with much to go on. His 1978 murder is still unsolved.
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Steven Benson's Motivation For Blowing Up His Mother, Tobacco Heiress Margaret Benson
On a hot July morning in 1985, 63-year-old Margaret Benson climbed inside her Chevy Suburban with her daughter Carol Benson Kendall and nephew Scott Benson.
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Russia Didn't Consider Beer To Be An Alcoholic Beverage Until 2011
Russia didn't consider beer to be an alcoholic beverage until 2011. Before that, it was considered "foodstuff."
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Every President That Fell On Air Force One's Stairs
We know the scene by now: A U.S. president steps out of Air Force One and stands at the top of the stairs, hand raised to the crowd in greeting.
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What We Know About The Woman Claiming To Be Madeleine McCann
In 2007, 3-year-old Madeleine McCann disappeared during a family vacation in Portugal. Now one woman has come forward, claiming to be the missing girl.
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The Crucial Piece Of Evidence In The Morgan Nick Case Found Years After The Suspect Was Already Dead
In 1995, six-year-old Arkansas resident Morgan Nick disappeared. Now new evidence found in the case may finally reveal Morgan's abductor, who has since died.
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