George Thomson Won A Nobel Prize By Disproving His Own Father's Theory On Electrons
In 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.
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What Was Found At Taylor Hawkins' Death Scene?
Foo Fighter's Drummer Taylor Hawkins died suddenly at a hotel while on tour. Here's what was found at the death scene.
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The First English Lottery Was A Literal Get Out Of Jail Free Card
The 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.
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Why Iran Wants The US Banned From The World Cup
Politics 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.
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The Dahmer Fan Club That Formed When The Serial Killer Was In High School
Jeffrey Dahmer, convicted serial killer who was himself murdered in prison, was considered odd, even in high school, but not without admirers.
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Kurt Cobain's Final Message To Courtney Love Was Truly Heartbreaking
Kurt 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.
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The 'Pied Piper Of Tucson' Charles Schmid's Alleged Motive For Murdering Alleen Rowe
The 'Pied Piper of Tucson' Charles Schmid murdered 15-year-old Alleen Rowe with the help of his friends. This was his motive.
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The Truth About The Plane Crash Paula Abdul Claims She Was In
Paula Abdul has been a feature of popular music, and pop culture more generally, as well as TV for the better part of four decades now.
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How James Cameron Saved Guillermo Del Toro's Father From Kidnappers
In the midst of production, del Toro's father, Federico del Toro, was kidnapped off the streets in his hometown of Guadalajara.
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Here's Why Some Experts Believe John Wayne Gacy Had An Accomplice
John 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.
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The Controversial Civil Rights Figure Cicely Tyson Was Related To
Actress Cicely Tyson, who recently passed away, was related to an important and controversial civil rights figure named Louis Farrakhan.
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Inside Ghislaine Maxwell's Friendship With Bill Clinton
As tragic details of the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case continue to unfold, connections are being discovered with powerful individuals.
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Tragic Details About Keith Moon
Keith Moon was the talented drummer for The Who. Always the manic clown, behind the facade was a tragic life of addiction and depression.
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Bob Dylan's Complicated Relationship With His Muse, Edie Sedgwick
Bob Dylan had a complicated relationship with Edie Sedgwick, which he's reluctant to discuss to this day. She also inspired a few of his hit songs.
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The Unabomber Hoax That Almost Shut Down LAX In 1995
On 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.
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How DNA Helped A Family Find Their Missing Daughter Half A Century Later
When 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.
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The Horrifying Crime Scene Of Actress Lana Clarkson's Murder
On 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.
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What Is Pele's Hair And Why Are Officials Worried About It After The Eruption Of Mauna Loa?
Official warnings of potentially harmful aftereffects of the eruption were issued soon after Mauna Loa erupted, including something referred to as Pele's Hair.
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Here's Where You Can See The Real 'Cocaine Bear' On Display
There 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.
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Dr Watson: Your Guide To The Sherlock Holmes Character
The iconic and brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes relied heavily on his stalwart friend, John Watson. Here is your guide to Dr. Watson.
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The Strangest Ways People Died In 2022
Think 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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The Longest Suspensions In Sports History
Some athletes have been handed suspensions so long that it took a huge chunk out of their career. Here are the longest suspensions in sports history.
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The Wild Life Of Cop-Turned-Criminal Andrew Thornton, The Man Behind Kentucky's Cocaine Bear
Andrew Thornton II was a narcotics officer-turned-drug smuggler who died in 1985 amid a smuggling operation.
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Ava Gardner's 'Affair' With Fidel Castro Ended Before It Even Began
Movie star Ava Gardner once almost had a romance with Cuban leader Fidel Castro, before it was derailed by his jealous interpreter.
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Marvin Gaye's Disturbing Last Words Before He Died
Marvin Gaye's death at the hands of his father is one of the saddest stories in celebrity deaths. His disturbing last words only make it more tragic.
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Why Families Of Jeffrey Dahmer's Victims Brought Lawsuits Against His Father Lionel
Though not having any prior knowledge of Jeffrey Dahmer's crimes, his father Lionel has been sued by family members of the victims.
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The Forgotten World War I Terrorist Attack That Backfired For The Germans
In 1916, while the United States was still officially neutral during World War I, a deadly terrorist attack happened on American soil. So what exactly happened?
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