Government Protests In Sri Lanka Explained
Sri Lanka has exploded into the headlines, as civic unrest manifested itself in opposition to the ruling family, inflamed by skyrocketing inflation.
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Who Is Gotabaya Rajapaksa, The Ousted President Of Sri Lanka?
What is now the nation of Sri Lanka has over 2,500 years of recorded history, but few of those years are as turbulent as recent events that are unfolding.
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What Would Happen If Russia Tried To Take Alaska Back?
Russia has called for the United States to return Alaska, but the reality of that isn't too simple. What would happen if Russia tried to take Alaska back?
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The Real-Life Murders That Inspired Agatha Christie's Mysteries
Agatha Christie penned over 150 short stories and 66 novels, and you may wonder how could she possibly come up with so many plots! Here's where a few came from.
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Audrey Hepburn's Sons Tragically Feuded Long After Her Death
Half-brothers Sean Ferrer and Luca Dotti feuded over their mother's estate.
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The Most Spectacular Shipwreck Treasures Ever Found
The lure of sunken treasure has been part of human nature as long as ships have plied the seas. Here are the most spectacular shipwreck treasures ever found.
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The Story Behind Why Tyler Hadley Murdered His Parents
In 2011, 17-year-old Tyler Hadley was hosting a party at his parents' home in Florida, when he pulled his friend aside and confessed to something unspeakable.
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How Every Breath You Take By The Police Changed Meanings After Its Release
The Police's song, "Every Breath You Take," has been one of the most recognizable tunes since its release, but the meaning behind its lyrics is more obscure.
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Here's How Ancient Goths Are Connected To Modern-Day Goths
How is it possible that goth is both a person in black makeup listening to Bauhaus and the Germanic tribes who attacked Rome? Let's find out.
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The Size Of These Hammerhead Sharks Will Keep You From The Water
Hammerhead sharks may look like the stuff of nightmares but they are relatively harmless. However, they can get grow to enormous lengths and become very scary.
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Who Is Hernandez Warren, Gloria Pointer's Murderer?
In 2014 Hernandez Warren confessed to the brutal murder and rape of 14-your-old Gloria Pointer. However, he had previously been in jail for similar crimes.
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Why Hurricane Maria's Death Total Is Surrounded By Controversy
In 2017 Hurricane Maria ripped through the island of Puerto Rico causing widespread damage. The death toll was a hotly debated topic as numbers varied widely.
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The Unsolved Murder Of Minister And Civil Rights Activist James Reeb
When it comes to unsolved murders, one of the most unsettling may be that of Unitarian Minister James Reeb. Here's the story of this civil rights activist.
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What The James Webb Telescope Can Tell Us About Deep Space
When NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was launched, it was expected to beam some incredible images back to Earth. It is now smashing those expectations.
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The Truth About The Man Who Commissioned A Park Of Monsters
Tucked away in the Italian town of Bomarzo is an overgrown garden on monstrous delights with an unusual story.
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Angela Lansbury's Health Struggles Were Worse Than You Probably Thought
Angela Lansbury of "Murder, She Wrote" fame has spent decade upon decade in the public eye on TV, film, and stage. How is she holding up?
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The True Story Of The 1998 US Capitol Shooting
And a few years before 9/11, a security lapse at the Capitol took place when a man made his way past security checkpoints and shot and killed two people.
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Larene Austin's Motive For Murdering LaNell Barsock Explained
29-year-old LaNell Barstock was murdered by 33-year-old Larene Austin in cold blood. With a web of relationships involved here's the motive behind the murder.
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Spike Lee And Michael Jordan's Relationship Explained
Spike Lee and Michael Jordan are both highly regarded in their respective worlds -- film and basketball. Come to find out, those worlds overlap.
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The World's Oldest Living Things
There are things in this world that are amazingly intricate in their design. Continue reading to learn all about the world's oldest living things.
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The History Of Cartography In Ancient China Explained
From China came some of the oldest and most advanced ancient maps. From legend to modernity, here is the history of cartography in ancient China explained.
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The Girl Whose Story Ended The Career Of Warren Jeffs From Preaching Evil
FDLS preacher Warrent Jeffs is serving life plus 20 years in prison for heinous crimes against women. Here's the story of the woman who brought him down.
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Robots Have Been Used For Longer Than You Might Think
Robots: not just for sci-fi anymore. Whether a self-driving car, a 3D printer, or a vacuum cleaner, robotics are part of modern life -- and ancient as well.
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The Chilling Death Of Cindy James Is Still A Mystery
On June 8, 1989, a woman's body was found outside an abandoned home in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. Here's the chilling death of Cindy James.
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Bruce Springsteen Thought No One Could Match The Voice Of This Early Rock Pioneer
Bruce Springsteen is a music legend himself, but he personally idolized Roy Orbison and aimed to emulate him. Here's why he respected Orbison so much.
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A Big Secret Lies Behind Lincoln's Head On Mount Rushmore
A secret room lies behind Lincoln's head on Mount Rushmore called the Hall of Records, an unfinished chamber intended to house historically important records.
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Which 5 Cities Are Located On 2 Continents?
It seems that cities and towns, big and small, have at least one claim to unique fame, but not many can boast of boundaries spanning continents. Plural.
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