The Theory That Changes How We See King Tut's Parents
Part of the fun (and, yes, part of the frustration) of studying history is that new evidence continuously comes to light, giving fresh insights into the past.
Read MorePart of the fun (and, yes, part of the frustration) of studying history is that new evidence continuously comes to light, giving fresh insights into the past.
Read MoreRichard Nixon was one of the most controversial presidents in United States history. These are some questionable things about Richard Nixon's presidency.
Read MoreThe duo known as the Sunset Strip Killers had a brief bout of notoriety in the summer of 1980, exploiting and killing teenage runaways and sex workers.
Read MorePeople have always cheated on their spouses. One other historical constant? People die. Here are some famous men who were with their mistresses when they died.
Read MoreCher has been a show business powerhouse for decades, first with her husband, Sonny Bono, but then even more spectacularly as a solo artist.
Read MoreThe history of organized crime and gang wars isn't limited to the United States. Australia has also had its share of criminal activity and ensuing violence.
Read MoreIn the millennia since their domestication, dogs have served many purposes within human society -- sometimes work, sometimes protection, sometimes just pets.
Read MoreAn often untold consequence of President John F. Kennedy's assassination was the severe backlash against the city of Dallas, Texas, and the Dallas Cowboys.
Read MoreBeing a public figure, especially in terms of governmental duties, can make someone an inviting target of criticism, protest, demonstrations -- and shots fired.
Read MoreMountaineering is an inherently dangerous sport, a combination of training, determination, and skill, combined with unforeseeable circumstances like weather.
Read MoreNew York rap icons Nas and Jay-Z feuded in the 90s, leading to some of each rapper's greatest disses. One song, in particular, took the beef to the next level.
Read MoreThe mysterious 1985 disappearance of 8-year-old Nicole Morin from her apartment building has baffled Toronto police for decades. But now there may be new leads.
Read MoreThe remains of a murdered Kansas City woman were found in a rural area of Missouri in 1985. The case went cold but decades later, the woman was identified.
Read MoreThe Three Stooges (all six of them) have cemented their place in the hearts of their fans. No wonder a museum has been dedicated to their memory.
Read MoreNumerous movies and TV shows have presented various breeds of monkey as harmless, amusing -- even helpful plot devices. Reality is a little more brutal.
Read MoreCriminal investigations often turn on the smallest bits of evidence. Sometimes that means never, ever giving up on solving what seems unsolvable.
Read MoreDiana Spencer, the former Princess of Wales, died in a rather public and tragic way. One thing that remains undetermined has to do with a particular white Fiat.
Read MoreThere's the story of David vs. Goliath -- a young shepherd, armed only with a sling, up against a fully armored, gigantic warrior. Like an axe vs. a tank.
Read MoreBobby Brown is no stranger to tragedy. One such event was the 2020 death of his son, Bobby Brown, Jr. Here are disturbing details found in his autopsy report.
Read MoreMuddy Waters was a blues musician from Mississippi who helped pave the way to rock 'n' roll. Here's how the legendary bluesman got his name.
Read MoreThere are many practices around the world that can draw the curiosity of many, including firewalking. Here are the unexpected origins of this practice.
Read MorePaul Bern was a sought-after director and writer in the early days of cinema and was married to actress Jean Harlow. Here is more about his tragic 1932 death.
Read MoreOf Abraham Lincoln's children, only one lived to a ripe old age. That lifetime, however, saw more than its share of presidential tragedy beyond his family.
Read MoreThe Three Stooges delighted fans for decades, despite a rotating roster of members. Only one of their films featured the first four men to perform as Stooges.
Read MoreThis early Foo Fighters video contained an interesting symbolism that allowed Dave Grohl to express his anger with Courtney Love.
Read MoreLondon's Wellington Arch is one of the city's best-known landmarks and its significance is tied to its original intended purpose, representing England's power.
Read MoreThe first British royal to visit America made their visit in 1860, but this royal was not a monarch at the time. That visit took place nearly 80 years later.
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