Suzanne Lenglen: The Life And Death Of The French Tennis Icon
In the 1920s, Frenchwoman Suzanne Lenglen was the biggest tennis star in the world. Here is everything you should know about this amazing athlete.
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The 1981 Appalachian Trail Hike That Ended In Murder
Every year, an estimated 3 million people hike some portion of the Appalachian Trail. Although it is rare, murders are not unheard of along the path.
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How Much Is The WWE Worth?
Wrestling is an Olympic sport. But even more popular, flamboyant, and just plain entertaining is professional wrestling, as promoted by the WWE.
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Where Is The Suitcase Killer's Ex-Lover Bradley Miller Now?
In 2007, New Jersey fertility nurse Melanie McGuire was convicted of killing and dismembering her husband, William McGuire. Here's where her ex-lover is now.
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A Former Sound Of Music Child Star Became The First Live-Action Spider-Man
It's not unusual for a success story to move from one entertainment medium to another -- especially from the pages of comic books to the screen.
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Some Of The Best Retro Junk Foods Came From The Mind Of One Brilliant Scientist
There's that image of a scientist, deep in the lairs of a lab somewhere, coming up with something Absolutely Different. It's not far from the truth.
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What The Johnny Depp-Amber Heard Verdict Could Mean For His Music Career
Now that the cataclysm of conflicting testimonies and legal sparring has finally reached a merciful end, the world is eager to see what will happen next.
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Vending Machines Are Actually Deadlier Than Sharks
When you think of the hazards of modern life, a few things come to mind -- traffic accidents, certainly. Oh, and shark attacks. Oh, and -- vending machines?
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More People Die Each Day Waiting For Organ Donations Than You Think
It's no secret that organ donations are important, but it's most important than you think. Here's how many people die each day waiting for organ donations.
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What Happened To The People Who Murdered Matthew Shepard?
The murder of Matthew Shepard in 1998 has been a tragic catalyst for legislation protecting the LGBTQ community. What became of those convicted of killing him?
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The True Story Of Ed McMahon's WWII Military Service
Ed McMahon may have spent decades playing second fiddle to Johnny Carson on "The Tonight Show," but by no standard was he a second-tier entertainer.
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Has Anyone Been Struck By Space Debris?
Humans started sending things into space in 1957, and those things eventually come back down, but has anyone been struck by space debris?
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How A 2,000-Year-Old Altar For A Teenage Girl Was Discovered Under The Streets Of Rome
A 2,000 year-old altar for a teenage girl was discovered from ancient Rome. Here's how it was found by archaeologists, and what it was used for.
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The Story Behind The Only Woman Officially Drafted By The NBA
She's sometimes called the "Queen of Basketball," but that doesn't mean she's received the same recognition as male champs like LeBron James or Kobe Bryant.
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The Stolen Money That Became A Windfall For Joel Osteen's Plumber
It's said that virtue is its own reward -- that feeling you get from having done the right thing. Of course, a monetary reward is also a pretty good reward.
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Where Do Scientists Say Is Probably The Coldest Spot In Our Solar System?
The coldest spot in our Solar System, surprisingly, isn't on one of the planets but in a faraway body called the Oort Cloud, as cold as minus 450 Fahrenheit.
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The Truth About Actual Awarded Damages In A Civil Lawsuit
When someone sues for millions, they may be awarded money — but it might not be anywhere near how much they sought. Why is that?
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Why Fascists Once Tried To Ban Pasta In Italy
Imagine trying to ban popcorn at the movies. Hot dogs at the ballpark. Worse? Trying to get an entire country to dump its culinary foundation: Italy, and pasta.
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The Oldest Recorded Drum In History Is Over 7500 Years Old
Drums are a staple of any musical group, and one of the oldest instruments in existence. The oldest drum in recorded history is over 7,500 years old.
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Bleeding In Space Is Even Scarier Than We Thought
If our recent calculations are correct, there's really only one thing an aspiring space cadet is almost guaranteed to see: blood. Here's why.
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Inside The Eerie Abandoned Underground Soviet City Under Tbilisi
The threat of nuclear war was the catalyst for the building of vast underground bunkers, including the eerie abandoned underground Soviet city under Tbilisi.
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The Most Endangered Lakes In America
Impacted by climate change, many of America's lakes are heavily polluted, and with no solution in sight, they are in danger of disappearing forever.
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How Iggy Pop Got His Name
Here's the story of how a teenage musician named James Newell Osterberg Jr. got the now-legendary stage name of Iggy Pop.
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12 Biggest Pride Parades In The World
From a tradition that began in 1969, to one of the most important global events. Where are the biggest Pride parades this year?
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Do Living US Presidents Actually Get Along?
Being president of the United States is a unique position, with few people who have lived the role. Do those former presidents consult, or even get along?
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Here's What William Henry Harrison Did During His Month As President
William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States, was elected in 1840 along with vice-presidential candidate John Tyler. Here's what he did.
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Whatever Happened To The Suitcase Killer Melanie McGuire's Two Children?
The Suitcase Killer Melania McGuire is known for putting her husband's dismembered body inside three suitcases. Here's what happened to the Suitcase Killer.
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