Why Conservation And Wildlife Was So Important To Teddy Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt was known as the "conservation president" due to his dedication to preserving natural landscapes. Here's why it was so important to him.
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Why Earth Took So Long To Recover After Mass Extinction
Over 250 million years ago, our planet faced one of its greatest mass extinction, known to history as the "Great Dying." Why did it take so long to recover?
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How Many Companies Does Elon Musk Own?
Elon Musk is gifted, if controversial, entrepreneur, who recently added Twitter to his holdings. Which others are in Musk's corporate wallet?
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What Are Lagoons And How Are They Formed?
Lagoons are a common geographical feature, but the details of how they're formed are a mystery to many. Here's what a lagoon is, and how it's formed.
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The Woman Who Coined The Phrase 'The Heir And The Spare'
Despite its frequent use in discussions of the European aristocracy, according to some accounts, the phrase was actually coined by an American.
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What Led Shaquille O'Neal To Develop A Relationship With His Biological Father
Family is complicated, and few people know this better than basketball superstar Shaquille O'Neal through his relationship with his biological father.
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Disturbing Details About Robert Bowers, The Suspect In The Tree Of Life Shooting
Robert Bowers, the man who allegedly entered the Tree of Life Congregation and killed 11 Jewish congregants in cold blood, is finally standing trial.
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The Maverick US Congressman Who Represented Himself And Beat A RICO Charge In Federal Court
James A. Traficant Jr. was a U.S. congressman with a colorful vocabulary, a fake pompadour, and a propensity for defending himself in federal court.
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Who Was Elizabeth Cotten, The Self-Taught Blues And Folk Musician?
Elizabeth Cotten was a songwriter and a self-taught instrumentalist. She is among the 2022 inductees to the Rock Hall of Fame -- an honor long overdue.
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Here's Why The World Series Only Takes Place At Night
There was a time when baseball championships were decided in broad daylight, but as any fan knows, today's World Series games are nighttime affairs.
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Why People Are Talking About A Serial Killer In Iowa
One Fremont County, Iowa woman has come forward with a claim that could unveil one of the most atrocious and cruel sagas of mass murder in American history.
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America's Largest National Park Has Millions Of Acres
Many people would agree that America's national park system is one of the positive uses of the continent's abundant natural resources -- visitors or not.
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The World's Biggest Sports Gambler Could Win $75 Million On The 2022 World Series
In recent months, Jim McIngvale has placed various bets in favor of the Houston Astros at the World Series. If they win, he will receive a whopping $75 million.
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Inside The Mysterious 1962 Disappearance Of 3-Year-Old William Ebenezer Jones Jr
On the morning of December 17, 1962, William Jones Jr. and his sister, Jill, excitedly put on their snowsuits and went to play outside their Vineland home.
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Jeffrey Dahmer's Baptism And John Wayne Gacy's Execution Share An Eerie Connection
The names John Wayne Gacy and Jeffrey Dahmer still send chills down spines today, decades after both men died in prison. They're also eerily connected.
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Whatever Happened To That Hideous Bust Of Lionel Richie From The Hello Music Video?
If you've ever wondered whatever happened to that hideous bust of Lionel Richie from the Hello music video, wonder no more.
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Why Diana Ross Was Booed At An Ex-Supreme's Funeral
Diana Ross of The Supremes was booed at the funeral of an ex-Supreme, Florence Ballard. Here's why Ross was booed at the funeral of her ex bandmate.
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The History Behind The Royal Family Autograph Ban
With centuries of tradition, protocol, and extremely complex etiquette, daily life as a royal can be quite complicated regarding what is and isn't allowed.
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The Woman Who Carried A Mummified Fetus Inside Her For 50 Years
When a fetus dies prematurely, the baby can stay inside the mother's body indefinitely. One woman even carried a mummified fetus inside her for 50 years.
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Ed Gein's Repulsively Grotesque Motive For Murder
Ed Gein's repulsively grotesque motive for murder is deeply entrenched in his upbringing, but it's unlikely anyone would have imagined the man he would become.
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How A Grisly Injury From A Rogue Pitch Cost A Houston Astros Player His All-Star Career
There's at least a slight element of danger to be found in most competitive sports, whether football or swimming or even in America's pastime, baseball.
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The Strange Death Of Jerry Lee Lewis' 5th Wife
Jerry Lee Lewis is a rock legend who made his mark in the early years of the genre. But his fifth wife died a mysterious death that some still theorize about.
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The First Car Accident Victim In The United States
Car accidents have been unfortunately happening ever since cars were invented. This was the very first car accident victim in the United States.
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Why Alabama Public Schools Banned Yoga
Alabama public schools banned yoga in 1993, but decades later a new law reversed that ban. Here's why Alabama banned yoga in public schools in the first place.
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Disturbing Details Found In River Phoenix's Autopsy Report
River Phoenix died of an accidental overdose in 1993 when he was just 23 years old.
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Big Controversies That Rocked Adidas
Adidas has been embroiled in numerous controversies over the decades, from its founder's ties to the Nazi party to its high-profile split with Kanye West.
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Why The Houston Astros Being In The World Series Has Sparked Controversy
Professional sports franchises attract a cadre of die-hard fans, who follow every event and player involved. For some, that's not a good thing.
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