It's often said that the poor are deeply generous to those in greater need. That was demonstrated by Native Americans during the Irish potato famine.
Read MoreOn November 17, 1973, a group of five teenagers headed to the Gitchie Manitou State Preserve in Iowa for a night of fun. Then things took a turn for the worse.
Read MoreJournalists are usually advised to stay a bit removed from their subjects, especially individuals, but sometimes the line gets a bit blurred.
Read MoreSex worker disappearances are less likely to be immediately noticed. Perhaps this is why Delaware's only known serial killer chose his victims.
Read MoreThe three Fryer brothers of the Gitchie Manitou massacre killed four teen boys and kidnapped and raped a 13-year-old girl in 1973. Where are they now?
Read MoreFiona is the name of a pregnant ichthyosaur fossil dating back over 100 million years. This is how it was uncovered and what it may mean for science.
Read MoreIt's not unusual for a musician to take some sort of visual effect as an identifier -- think of the early Beatles' haircuts, or David Byrne's big suit.
Read MoreOn November 17, 1973, perhaps the most gruesome crime in Iowa history took place — the Gitchie Manitou massacre. What happened to the sole survivor?
Read MorePaul McCartney's Grandson, Arthur, looks just like the famous musician, especially from his early Beatle Days.
Read MoreMarlon Brando's son, Christian Brando, murdered his sister's boyfriend after learning that he was abusing her. He spent five years in prison.
Read MoreActor and comedian Leslie Jordan has died, and leaves behind friends, family, and a long list of beloved film and TV roles.
Read MoreIt's pretty clear that all of nature is interconnected, from the smallest microbe to the largest apex predator, and when one piece disappears, chaos can result.
Read MoreRic Ocasek, frontman for The Cars, died in 2019 at 75 years old. Here's who inherited his fortune after his death.
Read MoreSteven Bannon is notorious for his political machinations on behalf of Donald Trump, all of which have landed him into legal trouble.
Read MoreDuring wartime, all manner of information suddenly becomes a closely-held secret, to keep from assisting potential enemy action -- especially weather reports.
Read MoreAn Israeli construction crew unearthed an ancient cave dating back to the time of King Ramses II. Here's how they discovered it, and what they found inside.
Read MoreKey West, Florida, is one of those American cities that, like Roswell, New Mexico, or Eureka Springs, Arkansas, leans hard into its weirdness.
Read MoreThere are plenty of stories out there of animals filling an important role, whether guide or companion or protector, but few have ventured into politics.
Read MoreIn the mysterious 2015 disappearance of Sara Nicole Graham, investigators think someone "very close" to Graham is withholding information.
Read MoreMany of the iconic symbols, logos, and other identifying regalia that we associate with various institutions are based on real people. The NBA logo is one.
Read MoreFamous horror author Stephen King was once asked for an autograph while sitting on the toilet. Here's how King responded to the fan's request.
Read MoreSome businesses come and go in a flash. Others have the benefit of just one, ultimately magnificent, insight which powers their success for decades.
Read MoreCrater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas is home to diamonds that can be uncovered by park visitors. Here's what diamonds have been found there.
Read MoreThe world of sports is a world of competition, whether an athlete strives for a new personal best or a team vies against another for the championship.
Read MoreActor Leslie Jordan tragically passed away in October, 2022, and had a long history of HIV/AIDS advocacy throughout his life. Here's how he helped the cause.
Read MoreWho is Iranian rock climber Elnaz Rekabi, the woman and Olympic hopeful who sparked controversy by not wearing a hijab during a competition in Asia?
Read MoreLeslie Jordan made his show business mark in television, with memorable work on "Will & Grace" and "Boston Legal." He also had a gospel music passion project.
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