The Worst Man-Made Disasters In US History
Natural disasters are bad enough, but man-made disasters are worse because they could've been prevented. Here are the worst man-made disasters in US history.
Read MoreNatural disasters are bad enough, but man-made disasters are worse because they could've been prevented. Here are the worst man-made disasters in US history.
Read More"The Wizard of Oz" is a classic Hollywood film based on the book of the same name and tells the story of Dorothy and her dog Toto trying to get back to Kansas.
Read MoreKafka's work invites the reader into intensely uncomfortable and unsettling worlds -- not unlike his own. This is Franz Kafka's tragic real-life story.
Read MoreConquistador Ponce de León helped Spain extend its empire to Puerto Rico, Florida, and beyond. Here's how he brought Florida into the Spanish empire.
Read MoreDespite his onscreen image, Jimmy Stewart had his dark side. This is the story of the time he smuggled a Yeti finger out of Nepal.
Read MoreIn a sad turn of events, world-famous pop icon Michael Jackson was declared dead on June 25, 2009, and his autopsy report later revealed why.
Read MoreWhen Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul succeeds Governor Andrew Cuomo on August 24, it will be a historic moment as she becomes the state's first female governor.
Read MoreAmid a sexual harassment scandal and an ongoing investigation, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that he is resigning from office.
Read MoreAmid serious allegations against outgoing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the spotlight is now on his relationship with his successor, Kathy Hochul.
Read MoreOne prehistoric terror bird that not only managed to survive its competition, but thrive upon moving into North America was Titanis walleri.
Read MorePeter Lorre was considered one of Hollywood's great character actors who was typecast in dark roles — which may have actually saved his only daughter's life.
Read MoreNot a lot of people know what happened in the Crimean War, which also means very few know that this conflict changed how people learn and feel about war.
Read MoreBenjamin Franklin is associated with many titles — inventor, Founding Father, writer, printer, postmaster, publisher, and possibly British spy.
Read MoreHitmen are a thing of legend, surrounded by more myth than most exciting ancient heroes, but Jorge "Rivi" Ayala was definitely the real deal.
Read MoreGovernor Andrew M. Cuomo officially announced his resignation on August 10 after months of mounting sexual harassment allegations from employees and others.
Read MoreThe Haast's eagle was a giant bird of prey believed to have weighed over 33 pounds and used its mass to kill the large herbivores.
Read MoreOn October 13, 1972, the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in Argentina, and the subsequent days of survival would impress and disturb people worldwide.
Read MoreFor decades, scientists have wondered about the changes humans go through in space. That changed with an experiment conducted on twins Scott and Mark Kelly.
Read MoreAt the time of his death, Steve Irwin had big plans to build a zoo in Las Vegas, Nevada. Unfortunately, his dream was abandoned after he died.
Read MorePhotos making the rounds of the internet in July 2021 showed a black sports car, purportedly a $325,000 Ferrari, belonging to Joel Osteen.
Read MoreIf you've been to Sunday school or seen one of the countless movie portrayals, you know the story of Moses, Miriam, and the Egyptian Pharaoh.
Read MoreThere's something completely American about RV camping. Trailering or driving. It allow us to explore great campgrounds, national parks, and the whole U.S.
Read MoreCleopatra's story became popularized centuries later in the 1963 film "Cleopatra," which remains one of the most expensive films ever made.
Read MoreAs the oldest living civilization still in existence, China perfected the art of torture in order to terrorize its citizens into compliance.
Read MoreIt seems like musical understanding and aptitude is hard-wired into our neurology, much like language itself. But elephants and other animals respond, too.
Read MoreMost Christians on most days eat as if the Bible has given them broad leeway in their food choices. But is this actually true?
Read MoreOn August 5, 1962, Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her Los Angeles home at just 36 years old. What did her autopsy report reveal?
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