The Brutal Truth Of The 1941 Disney Animators Strike
Disneyland has touted itself as the happiest place on Earth. The studios, however, were another matter, especially when unions entered the animation division.
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The Raincoat Killer Yoo Young-Chul's Chilling Motive To Kill
Inside South Korea's so-called Raincoat Killer, Yoo Young-chul's, chilling motive to kill two particular types of victims.
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The Unintentionally Hilarious Reason Bud Light Was Sued In The '80s
Bud Light is known for some of the most memorable and iconic commercials in history, but the brand was sued in the 1990s for an allegedly offensive ad.
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How Many Wives Did King David Have?
King David, a key figure in a number of religious texts, might be a familiar name for many -- less so than his many wives. So what's the story behind it all?
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Disturbing Details About Haile Selassie's Tragic Assassination
Ethiopian Emporer Haile Selassie was a progressive leader with a royal bloodline. Here are the tragic Disturbing details about his assassination.
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Here's How Many Goalies Have Scored In NHL History
There's something almost poetic about a goalie getting the opportunity to score. Here's how many have been able to do so over the course of NHL history.
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The Short-Lived Cartoon That Starred Michael Jordan And Wayne Gretzky
While many might remember the era of Saturday morning cartoons, a long-forgotten show starring Wayne Gretzky and Michael Jordan may have fallen off the radar.
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The Relationship Between The Weather Underground And The Black Liberation Army
The protest movements of 1960s America inspired films, art, music, and civil disobedience. Some took what they saw as a revolution a step further: to violence.
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The Real Reason White Carnations Are The Official Flowers Of Mother's Day
In the 21st century in the United States, Mother's Day is a big deal -- cards, candy, phone calls. And flowers, with white carnations having pride of place.
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The Anti-War Movement That Went On To Inspire Mother's Day
Julia Ward Howe promoted Mothers' Peace Day in the 1870s to encourage people, especially mothers, to fight for peace.
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The Untold Truth Of This Historic WWII All-Black Female Battalion
One of the most important Black units in the army during WWII was the 6888 Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-Black and all-female unit.
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What It Was Really Like When The Eiffel Tower Opened In 1889
The 1889 Exposition Universelle introduced the Eiffel Tower, France's iconic national monument. Here's what it was like after the Eiffel Tower opened in 1889.
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The Worst Examples Of Environmental Racism In History
Systemic inequalities mean not everyone in the world feels the effects of climate change equally. Here are the worst examples of environmental racism in history
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The Panic Of 1837: The Great Depression You Didn't Learn About In School
While the Great Depression is most famous, the economy was in flux and took major hits plenty of other times in history. Here's the story of the Panic of 1837.
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Why Naomi Judd Was Given Only Three Years To Live In 1990
Country singer Naomi Judd was diagnosed with hepatitis C in 1990.
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What Happened To The Police Officer Who Murdered Sarah Everard?
A police officer abducted, raped, and murdered Sarah Everard in the U.K. Here's what happened to him when he was sentenced.
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Barack Obama's Connection With Weather Underground Almost Derailed His Presidential Run
Barack Obama's connection with the leftist activist group, Weather Underground, almost derailed his presidential run.
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The Free Mandela Movement Was Launched By The Silverton Siege
During activist Nelson Mandela's imprisonment, The Free Mandela movement was launched by the Silverton Siege which ended in five deaths.
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The Bizarre Rumor About Royal George Plantagenet's Execution In The 15th Century
George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence, was brother to King Edward IV. George went back and forth challenging his brother which led to this unusual demise.
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The Most Extreme Exoplanets Lethal To Human Life
We are lucky to have the Earth because the most extreme exoplanets are more extreme than you likely thought possible and are definitely lethal to human life.
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Netflix's Inventing Anna: What Anna Sorokin's Life Was Like Before Her Scam
Netflix's Inventing Anna: What Anna Sorokin's life was like before her scam as Anna Delvey, the fake German heiress.
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The Mongol Empire And Its Impact On The Silk Road
The Silk Road is the most famous trade route in history, dating back centuries. When the Mongols secured control over it, the outcome was both good and bad.
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How Aristocrats Found Spouses In Regency England
Finding a spouse is difficult no matter what era you live in, but for the aristocrats of Regency England, it had profound effects on their family and future.
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What Humphrey Bogart's Last Movie Was Like Before He Died
Few names are as evocative of the Golden Age of Hollywood as Humphrey Bogart's. "The Harder They Fall" was his last film before he died of cancer.
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How Charles Manson Released A Studio Album Despite Being In Prison
Charles Manson is an enigma, even among murderers and cult leaders. Here's how he released a studio album despite being in prison.
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Ridiculous Ideas That Made A Ton Of Money
Have you ever wished you were a millionaire? Maybe you have a million-dollar concept like one of these ridiculous ideas that made money. Lots of money.
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Why Did Peter The Great Create A Beard Tax?
Peter the Great is one of Russia's most enigmatic rulers. One of the more bizarre rules he put in place was a tax on beards and here is the reason why.
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