Whether you think they're always high or fluent in Spanish, you might be surprised. Here are some false things you might believe about Cheech and Chong.
To truly appreciate the world's most famous diaries, you need to understand them in context. Here's the stories behind some of the world's most famous journals.
Around the world are dozens of criminal organizations running violent criminal enterprises and undermining society-here are the world's most dangerous gangs.
The nine-island nation of Tuvalu is the world's smallest republic by population. Here's what it's like to live there, and how climate change has changed life.
Bioluminescence is an ocean oddity that only gets creepier when it comes to the phenomenon of glow-in-the-dark sharks. Three new types were discovered in 2020!
Marilyn Manson turned himself in
to police on charges of assault, but it had nothing to do with the recent allegations of sexual assault. Here's what happened.
The first atomic bomb was detonated in July 1945. Called "Gadget," it ushered in a new atomic age, and the fear that we'd all blow ourselves to smithereens.
Woodstock '99 was a debacle. The festival was meant to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the original in 1969 and has been dubbed "The day the nineties died."
Everyone is gearing up for the upcoming Olympic games that will be held in Tokyo, Japan — especially fans of surfing, which is making its Summer Games debut.
George Washington was the father of a nation, and several stepchildren, grandkids, nephews, and nieces. But funnily enough, he never had children of his own.
Susan Peters was a successful actress in the 1940s who was happily married and on her way to being a leading lady when a freak accident changed everything.
The piece appears unspectacular at first glance, with a simple half-page of sheet music, but its composer added an impractical, ridiculous little caveat:
Dawn and dusk have been considered the prime feeding times for sharks, but a new study shows that the dining habits of these predators may be more complicated.
Despite being one of the most popular sports in the world, karate was just added to the Olympics this year! Here's what you need to know to watch and enjoy.
Sport climbing has made the Olympics for this first time in Tokyo 2021. Here are the basics on the sport, rules, and judging so you can look like an expert.