Why Operation Underground Railroad Was Once Under Investigation
Tim Ballard's Operation Underground Railroad, an organization that works to rescue children from sex trafficking, was once under investigation.
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This Theory On The Origin Of Teeth Is Just Nightmare Fuel
Where exactly did teeth evolve from? A new theory on the origins of teeth millions of years ago suggests a particularly nightmarish possibility.
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Musicians Who Permanently Left The U.S.
While the U.S. is a land of opportunity for many artists, not all have thought so. A few musicians have left for good, and some never returned.
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The Tragic 1944 Death Of Jean Tatlock
Jean Tatlock's relationship with J. Robert Oppenheimer was complicated. But when she took her own life, some suspected foul play was at work.
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The Untold History Of Helium
While helium is the second most common chemical element in the entire universe, it's vanishingly rare here on Earth. Here's its fascinating history.
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The Tragic Unsolved 1982 Murder Of Tina Foglia
In light of the arrest of a man police say is the Long Island Serial Killer, the unsolved 1982 murder of Tina Foglia in Long Island may warrant another look.
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Groundbreaking Drugs That Changed The Course Of History
Major medical advancements can change millions of peoples' lives in massive ways. Here are groundbreaking drugs that changed the course of history.
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12 Biggest Scandals To Hit The BBC
Despite its reputation for quality programming, the BBC has been rocked by a number of scandals over the years - some of which have had grave consequences.
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Every Known Victim Of The Long Island Serial Killer
In July 2023, authorities arrested a suspect believed to be the Long Island Serial Killer. Here are all of the killer's known victims found on Gilgo Beach.
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The Real Reason Washington, D.C. Has Catacombs
Next time you head to Washington, D.C., consider taking a tour of its network of catacombs. So how did they get there? Well, that's an interesting story.
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The Largest Bombs Ever Detonated In World History
Since the discovery of gunpowder, humanity has been building ever bigger bombs. The first bomb makers could never have imagined how terrible these would become.
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The Biggest Pieces Of Evidence In The Gilgo Beach Murders So Far
More than a decade after police found 11 murder victims on Long Island's Gilgo Beach, they made an arrest. These are the biggest pieces of evidence so far.
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The Grisly Unsolved 2002 Murder Of Andre Isaac
In 2002, Andre Isaac was murdered and dismembered by an unknown killer. Though the case remains unsolved, some believe they know the culprit.
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How Princess Diana's Death Changed The Royals
Princess Diana's death August 31, 1997 left the United Kingdom in shock, and the effect rippled through the royal family. Here's what happened.
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The Tragic Unsolved 2008 Murder Of Tanya Rush
Some think the unsolved 2008 murder of Tanya Rush may be linked to the Gilgo Beach murders, but no one has ever come forward with any tips in the cold case.
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What Juana Barraza's Life In Prison Is Really Like
After three years of evading law enforcement, Juana Barraza - the Little Old Lady Killer - was finally captured. Here's what her life in prison is like.
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What Corey Taylor's Former Bandmates Have Said About Him
Corey Taylor is best known for his work in Slipknot and Stone Sour. Thoguh he has been known to ruffle some feathers, he has also earned lots of praise.
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The Most Controversial Supreme Court Decisions
Throughout its history, the Supreme Court has been both revered or scorned, with people alternately praising and condemning its most controversial rulings.
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The Mysterious 2010 Death Of Shannan Gilbert
In 2010, sex worker Shannan Gilbert fled the home of a client and disappeared. Her remains were found the following year in the marshes of Oak Beach.
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The Untold Truth Of J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer is often acknowledged as the "father of the atomic bomb," but there's far more to the story of this brilliant but complicated man.
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The Risqué Reason This Jane Birkin Song Was Condemned By The Pope
Back in the late 1960s, singer, actress, and model Jane Birkin French released a song that was banned by radio stations - and condemned by the pope.
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The Tangled History Of Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Circus
Once touted as "The Greatest Show on Earth," the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus thrilled audiences for decades. Its history is just as thrilling.
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Famous Celebrities With FBI Files
Over the decades, the FBI has maintained extensive -- and often controversial -- files on some of America's biggest sports and entertainment icons.
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Historical Figures Who Died By Drowning
Throughout history, important figures have died by all kinds of methods. Undoubtedly, some of the most tragic have been those who died by drowning.
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The Rumored Feud Between Steven Seagal And Jean-Claude Van Damme
Feuds are a Hollywood tradition, but some are a little stranger than others -- like the decades-long beef between Jean-Claude Van Damme and Steven Seagal.
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The Untold History Of Elevators
Most people don't give much thought to taking elevators these days. But this invention, which partly made skyscrapers possible, has a long history behind it.
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The Final Months Of John F. Kennedy Jr.'s Life
John F. Kennedy Jr.'s premature death fueled the notion that the Kennedys were a family dogged by misfortune. His final months only fed that image more.
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