It might sound surprising, but the public did not fully embrace air conditioners at first - it took their integration into movie theaters to achieve this.
Manu Chao is one of the most recognized musicians around the world, especially in Europe and Latin America. Here's the true story of his life and career.
German philosopher and professor Adam Weishaupt founded the Illuminati in 1776, and he leveraged Freemasonry to start his secret society. Here's the full story.
The most common and recognizable form of dementia in humans is Alzheimer's disease. But can dogs get similar diseases? You might be surprised at the answer.
Hollywood's labor union SAF-AFTRA has some serious clout when it comes to negotiatiing terms for its members. And sometimes its had to picket to be heard.
Barbie is one of the most recognizable toy brands in the world, but did you know that the best-selling Barbie of all time is from the '90s? Guess which one.
Drew Drechsel was a champion on "American Ninja Warrior" before allegations surfaced that he had sexual relations with a 15-year-old. Here's where he is now.
Today, hacking is alarmingly common, with countless people becoming victims. From Reddit to Meta, here are some of the biggest and most famous hacks in history.
You may have noticed that lots of places in America are named after the devil. If we take a look back in history, there's a disturbing reason for this pattern.
Radiation can damage human DNA and cause disastrous adverse effects over time. So how do we treat radioactive water? It's actual more simple than you think.
Of the over 2,200 passengers on the Titanic, more than 1,500 perished. The deaths could have been more, if these famous historical figures had been on board.
Zoroastrianism predates all of the Judeo-Christian religions and may have influenced those belief systems. Still practiced, here's what followers believe.
Wars have been won and lost for a variety of reasons, and not always due to just human effort or error. Sometimes the weather played a key role in battle.
The British monarchy makes the loss of an heir not just emotionally difficult, but politically as well. Here are British kings and queens who lost children.
They danced with '00s luminaries such as Nelly and Will Smith, and inspired a generation with their success. So, what happened to these 2000s video vixens?
The sinking of the Titanic was a media sensation in 1912, but it was far from the only history-making event in a year of unrest, upheaval, and discovery.