This Is How Serial Killer Dennis Nilsen Was Finally Caught
Known as the Muswell Hill Murderer, Scottish-born serial killer Dennis Nilsen tormented young men and boys who lived in the North London area from 1978 to 1983.
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The Real Reason Jesus Taught In Parables
Jesus stubbornly refused to just say what he meant, instead turning his teachings into allegorical stories that illustrated spiritual or moral teachings.
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Umoja Uaso: The Village Where Men Are Not Allowed
True matriarchal societies, where men play a very small role or don't participate at all, are hard to find — both in modern times and in history.
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The Myth About Lightning You Need To Stop Believing
Old wives' tales, urban legends, and scientific misunderstandings can persist for generations, if not centuries. And some of them are actually dangerous.
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Here's How Many Victims Serial Killer Dennis Nilsen Really Had
Like many serial killers before and after him, Dennis Nilsen appeared to be a "mild-mannered civil servant" when he was arrested.
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Here's Where George Washington Lived Instead Of The White House
Many people might be surprised that the place was not always called the White House, which became the official name during President Theodore Roosevelt's term.
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Why Vladimir Putin Might Be Secretly Richer Than Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos has a ridiculous amount of money. Even more ridiculous than that: Russian President Vladimir Putin probably has more.
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Here's How Many Victims Serial Killer John Martin Scripps Had
John Martin Scripps had an extensive list of crimes when he was arrested in Singapore in 1995 and became known as the "tourist from hell."
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The Truth About Serial Killer Dennis Nilsen's Childhood
One of Britain's most infamous serial killers, Dennis Nilsen, who murdered at least 15 boys and young men, wasn't known to have suffered abuse as a child.
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What Does Space Sound Like?
Though we've been studying space for decades, we have only begun to scratch the surface when it comes to unlocking the mysteries held up there.
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Monster In The Shadows: Where Is Wendy Holland Today?
In 2012, a 19-year-old Mobile, Alabama woman named Brittney Wood disappeared. But where is her aunt, Wendy Wood Holland, today?
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The Death Of Serial Killer Dennis Nilsen Explained
Serial killer Dennis Nilsen admitted to killing 15 men and boys throughout North London in the 1970s and '80s before his eventual capture and life imprisonment.
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Monster In The Shadows: Where Is Brittney Wood's Mother Today?
In May 2012, Alabama teenager Brittney Wood disappeared, and not a trace of her has been found in the decade since. But where is her mother today?
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The Dark History Of Taiwan's Green Island
Taiwan's Green Island has a dark history linked to its feud with mainland China. This is the harrowing story of what happened on Green Island.
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The Untold Truth Of Paul From The Bible
Paul was both a devoted follower of Jesus and a Roman citizen, quite a dichotomy. This is the untold truth of Paul from the Bible.
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Why You Rarely Hear About Gene Hackman Nowadays
Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman was a popular face in Hollywood from the late '60s into the 1990s, but you hardly ever hear about him now.
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The Truth About The Jean-Claude Duvalier Heist
Heists are typically imagined as daring forays into protected vaults within banks and casinos, but history's biggest examples tend to be much less dramatic.
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The Mythology Of Artemis Explained
Artemis was an incredibly popular goddess in ancient Greece, especially in rural and agricultural communities. This is the mythology of Artemis explained.
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The Story Behind Chicago's Nickname
Everyone under the sun knows that Chicago is often called the Windy City. What not everybody knows is why.
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The Truth About Pablo Escobar's Death
Although many take responsibility for Pablo Escobar's death, the exact details still remain a mystery. Here's everything we know about it so far.
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What It Was Like To Attend The Beatles' Shea Stadium Concert
The Beatles performed at New York's Shea Stadium for the first time on August 15, 1965, and it was a historic show for a variety of reasons.
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How The Supreme Court Could Have Saved The Reconstruction Era
It's a common axiom that when a person votes for the president of the United States, they're also voting for the future of the Supreme Court.
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Atlantis-Inspired Myths That Turned Out To Be True
Back in the third century B.C., the ancient Greek philosopher Plato wrote about the rise and fall of the mythical city of Atlantis.
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The Real Reason Edgar Allan Poe Went Broke
Edgar Allan Poe was one of the most well-known writers of the 19th century, but like many others, that didn't stop him from struggling financially.
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Bob Ross' Former Partners: Who Are Annette And Walt Kowalski?
Annette and Walt Kowalski took a liking to Bob Ross after taking a painting class and were the driving force behind getting The Joy of Painting on the air.
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How Long Does It Take To Read The Book Of Mormon?
For a small subset of Christians, there's a companion book that is as much a part of their doctrine as the Bible itself: the Book of Mormon.
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What Is The Earth's Plan To Defend Against Asteroids?
With the possible risk of a planet-killing asteroid hurtling toward Earth, there's a global team of scientists watching out for that very thing.
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