Madam C.J. Walker Was The First To Accomplish This
Madam C.J. Walker was an entrepreneur and philanthropist best known for inventing a line of hair products that made her successful.
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Tony Alexander King: Where Is Rocio Wanninkhof's Killer Today?
With no leads, the media named the attacker "The Holloway Strangler," per the Daily Mail. They didn't know they were looking for Tony Alexander King.
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The Scary Weapon People Can Create With 3D Printers
People have been creating everything from custom action figures, elaborate Iron Man costumes, and even homes using 3D printers.
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What You Should Know About The Last Native Speaker Of Manx
The Isle of Man is an island that lies between England and Ireland and that lost its final native speaker in 1974. This is the story of his life and language.
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The Truth About The First Modern Olympic Death
Despite all of their preparation and training, athletes at the Olympics are not immune from life-threatening, even deadly health problems as they compete.
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Creepy Stories: These People Were Swallowed Alive By The Forest
It's easy to get lost in the woods, but most people make it out. Some, though, were seemingly swallowed alive by the forest, and their stories are creepy.
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The Real Reason South Africa Didn't Compete In The Olympics For Over 20 Years
The Olympic Games are a global, feel-good get-together but South Africa that didn't compete for over two decades for a very, very good reason. Here's why:
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Why The Philippines Celebrates The 4th Of July
The United States celebrates Independence Day on July 4, and for a time, the Philippines also honored their independence on that date.
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The Real Reason The US Boycotted The 1980 Summer Olympics
At the start of the Soviet-Afghan war, the U.S., fueled both by anti-communism and horror at the casualties, planned to boycott the 1980 Olympics in Moscow.
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5 Things You Don't Know About The Kid LAROI
It's no understatement to say that The Kid LAROI has taken the hip-hop world by force, and he's done it in about a year-and-a-half with just 1.5 albums.
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The Real Reason Doves Are No Longer Released At The Olympics
The release of doves was adopted for the first time at the Antwerp Olympic Games in 1920 to symbolize peace, for the first Olympics held after World War I.
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Murder By The Coast: Where Is Loli Vazquez Today?
Netflix's "Murder by the Coast" tackles the case of Rocio Wanninkhof, a 19-year-old who disappeared on the way home from her boyfriend's house in Costa del Sol.
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The Deadliest Building Collapses In History
Sometimes large buildings come tumbling down, and when they do, they're monumental disasters that shake the world to its core.
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The Real Reason The Tour De France Began
Now known as the premier event in cycling, the Tour de France has surprisingly modest roots: It started as a marketing stunt for a struggling newspaper.
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Here's Why Denmark Celebrates America's Independence Day Every Year
Nations that celebrate the independence days of other countries are in the vast minority. Why does Denmark get down with American independence every year?
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The Tragic Story Of Lucy The Chimp
In an unethical experiment, the chimpanzee known as Lucy was raised as a human for the first 12 years of her life. This is the tragic story of Lucy the chimp.
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Here's Why Some Tour De France Riders Wear Special Jerseys
The Tour de France is the biggest professional bicycling event in the world and is currently taking place in France until July 18.
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The True Story Of The Inventor Who Revolutionized Women's Periods
Mary Kenner came up with the idea for a belt for menstruation pads when she was still in high school, but it took her several decades to patent her invention.
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The Untold Truth Of Ray Charles
There's a trace of Ray Charles in every soul song. But Charles faced his share of early hurdles. Here's a look at the life and legacy of the Father of Soul.
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Notorious Serial Killers Who May Have Never Existed
While there are indeed real serial murderers out there, the truth is quite a few of them may have never existed in the first place.
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This Is What Makes Fangtooth Fish So Horrifying
As you prepare to venture out into the ocean deep this summer, small fish are likely the least scary thing that comes to mind.
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The Tragic Death Of Bane Bassist Brendan 'Stu' Maguire
After a pancreatic cancer diagnosis in September 2019, Brendan "Stu" Maguire, a former bass player for the band Bane, died on June 28.
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The Sad Truth About Horses In The Battle Of Yorktown
If you studied history in an American classroom, you're likely familiar with the Battle of Yorktown. You might not know the story of the horses, though.
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Everything We Know About The Scott Weiland Biopic So Far
Dark Pictures is teaming up with producer Orian Williams to develop a movie based on the life of Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland.
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The Bizarre Real-Life Story Of Betty Broderick
Betty Broderick's marriage seemed perfect at first, but she ended up murdering her ex-husband and his new wife after a messy divorce. This is the bizarre story.
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The Weird Drink Tour De France Riders Enjoyed In The Early 1900s
Back in the day, the managers and competitors of the Tour de France were known to eschew water in favor of questionable beverage choices.
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Here Is The Dress Code Members Of The US Women's Gymnastics Team Must Follow
For the athletes on the U.S. women's gymnastics team competing at the Summer Games, the dress code includes a list of banned clothing.
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