Here's How Many Medals Simone Biles Has (So Far)
Gymnast Simone Biles has had quite the career and racked up many historic victories over the years. Here's how many medals she has as of August 2023.
Read MoreGymnast Simone Biles has had quite the career and racked up many historic victories over the years. Here's how many medals she has as of August 2023.
Read MoreSherman's March to the Sea was a campaign that occurred near the end of the Civil War, led by Union General William Sherman. But this wasn't a typical campaign.
Read MorePoliticians have been arrested for crimes ranging from the dumb to the truly disturbing. Here are some notable political mugshots from the last 100 years.
Read MorePretzels became popular treats during the Middle Ages and paved the way for the ones we eat today. So what led to their rise? Let's take a look.
Read More"Crime Junkie" co-host Brit Prawat explained why she believes so many women podcast listeners tend to be drawn to the true crime genre.
Read MoreIt was a catch phrase it seemed everyone could relate to, then we stopped hearing it. Remember Verizon's 'can you hear me now' guy? Here's what happened to him.
Read MoreSeeing a rainbow in the sky never gets old, and a double rainbow is even more lovely to witness, but lesser reported is a triple rainbow. Can that even happen?
Read MoreThe Trojan War wasn't a fun time for anybody involved, but there were a few participants - and innocent bystanders - who got a particularly raw deal.
Read MoreThroughout history, parties intended to be a simple celebration or triumphant event have turned into chaos, sometimes with dangerous outcomes.
Read MorePresident Warren G. Harding died on August 2, 1923, and conspiracy theories about the cause of death continue to swirl today. Here's what they say.
Read MoreAs of 2023, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis is the only first lady to win an Emmy award - and it was years in the making. Here's how it all happened.
Read MoreDemocratic President John F. Kennedy left a lasting legacy, but did you know he suffered from severe health issues throughout his life? Let's take a look.
Read MoreHans Christian Andersen enjoyed great success as an author during his life in the 19th century - but he had many fears. Here's what they were.
Read MoreAirplanes were still a very new technology 100 years ago when French pilot Henri Pequet made the world's first official airmail delivery in India.
Read MoreBands and musicians get their inspiration from all sorts of places, including history, and have produced some great tunes that tell a true story.
Read MoreBob Marley is one of the most famous reggae singers ever, and a pioneer of the genre. So what exactly did he believe? Here's what his religion was.
Read MoreLife in a 19th-century circus meant steady work, hot meals, and more than a little adventure - when you weren't getting harassed by locals or mauled by lions.
Read MoreDevelopment of modern refrigerators was ongoing in the Victorian era, becoming household items in the Edwardian Era. But they were dangerous. Here's why.
Read MoreGame show host Bob Barker always remeinded audiences to have their pets spayed or neutered at the end of "The Price Is Right." So why did he do it?
Read MorePresident John F. Kennedy was notable in several ways, including winning a Pulitzer Prize. Here's what you didn't know about JFK's life as a writer.
Read MoreBest known for hosting "The Price Is Right" from 1972 through 2007, Barker had plenty of other entertainment experience under his belt, too.
Read MoreMaybe you've picked up on the way old phone numbers used to work from a classic film or TV show. If not, phone numbers used to start with letters. Here's why.
Read MoreBob Marley and the Wailers song "Jamming" from their 1977 album "Exodus" feels a lot like a party song, but the lyrics belie a deeper meaning.
Read MoreWorld War I saw men from several nationalities working with and against each other, and among them, nicknames arose. This is who the doughboys were.
Read MoreIn 1986, 18-year-old Denise Diane Pflum disappeared without a trace from her hometown in Indiana. The ambitious teen was never found and was possibly murdered.
Read MoreMuch of what you think you know about the Ice Age is wrong. Pop culture has given us some pretty strange ideas, but the truth might be even more extraordinary.
Read MoreIn 2021, after nearly 30 years, Shawna Beth Garber was linked to remains found in 1990 in rural southwest Missouri. Here's what we know about her murder.
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