It's not unusual for an artist to sort of step in and contribute a moment to another's output -- think of cameo appearances in films -- and that includes music.
Read MoreFrom a banana slug to a dancing tree to a vintage locomotive, here's a rundown of the funniest, strangest, or most baffling college mascots in America.
Read MoreSharon Tate was talented, successful, and pregnant when she was murdered by the Charles Manson "family" in 1969. She and her unborn son were buried together.
Read MoreMany a child has determined to dig a really, really deep hole, as deep as they can. What if someone dug all the way through to the other side of Earth?
Read MoreAnyone who becomes famous enough will eventually find their personal history is a mixture of fact, fancy, and head-shaking "Where did that come from?"
Read MoreThough it's hoped that athletic rivalry would be based on mutual admiration and respect for each other's abilities, other emotions, like fear, sometimes enter.
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Mary Stauffer and her 8-year-old daughter were kidnapped in 1980 and held captive for 53 days. This is the terrifying story of their abduction.
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Most police officers are highly trained, dedicated professionals who place themselves at risk for the common good. Sadly, there are some who fall short.
Read MoreThere are those who might envy the privileged few who command a concert stage, performing for a massive audience -- but sometimes it's truly complicated.
Read MoreWith some foods, it's pretty easy and obvious to determine whether or not they're still safe to eat, but eggs are self-contained and enclosed and a mystery.
Read MoreEver wondered what went on inside Victorian ballrooms? They had a reputation for being a bit snobbish, but here's what a Victorian ball was really like.
Read MoreIt's to no one's surprise that deals are struck and arrangements are made under the table, behind closed doors, off the books, when it comes to politics.
Read MoreWhat goes up is quite likely to come down once again, sometimes predictably, sometimes chaotically, and sometimes profitably for a lucky few.
Read MoreLandmines are a particularly brutal weapon employed against an enemy military, and difficult to remove without injury. Hence, the Nazis' mechanized solution.
Read MoreThere are certain symbols associated with piracy -- perhaps a parrot, or a peg leg, or a treasure chest -- but few speak as loudly as the Jolly Roger flag.
Read MoreIn 2017 a secret stash of Nazi memorabilia was found in Argentina. Here's what we know about the 75 artifacts and who had them.
Read MoreIt's no surprise that the wealthy live their lives differently than the rest of society. Why do some powerful people have "fixers" and what do they do?
Read MoreMajor modern roadways, including bridges, are designed to bear extraordinary amounts of traffic and, therefore, weight -- but even so, there are limits.
Read MoreThe word "terrorism" conjures images of many different forms of warfare. But one form of terrorism perhaps not discussed as often is energy terrorism.
Read MoreOpportunity -- "Oppy," the Mars rover that completed its mission, and then some -- finally stopped communicating with Earth after a massive Mars dust storm.
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Subhash Kapoor, American and Indian artifact collector, was sentenced to 10 years in prison in India for smuggling offenses on November 1, 2022.
Read MoreAt its very heart, the case could be made that acting is basically make-believe -- creating a character who may or may not relate to the actor in costume.
Read MoreDave Stewart and Nelson Mandela first met at the first Free Nelson Mandela concert in 1988 at Wembley Stadium in London. Here's how they saved lives.
Read MoreStandard, garden-variety surfing has its risks -- uncontrollable waves, oceangoing predators -- but if you want to up your game, try volcano surfing. Really.
Read MoreA series of infamous UFO sightings across Florida's Gulf Breeze between 1987-1988 has sparked intense speculation and debate for decades. Here's the story.
Read MoreDespite decades of research, space exploration is still a tricky, almost delicate proposition -- so it's that much cooler when it succeeds beyond expectations.
Read MoreHumans talk about non-verbal communication with each other -- how posture, facial expressions, gestures carry meaning. Dogs have been paying attention.
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