In April 2026, the FBI announced that it would be looking into the deaths or disappearances of 12 scientists, including ...

At least 2,970 silver coins dating back 1,000 years have been found near Rena, Norway, the largest Viking coin hoard ever ...

In September 1982, 12-year-old Johnny Gosch disappeared while delivering newspapers in West Des Moines. Fifteen years later, his mother claims he visited her one night and told her he was the victim ...

Some 2,000 years ago, Mount Vesuvius erupted with terrifying force, raining ash and debris down upon the Roman city of Pompeii. One local man attempting to flee then raced toward the coast and tried ...

Indeed, at its peak, the British Empire was by far the largest empire in history. By the 1920s, it controlled more than 13.7 ...

Hecate’s name has been found on curse tablets, thin metal sheets on which residents of ancient Greece and Rome engraved ...

Even after 2,200 years, the mummy of ancient Chinese noblewoman Xin Zhui a.k.a. Lady Dai remains so well-preserved that there's hair on her head and blood in her veins. Now more than 2,000 years old, ...

On March 21, 1947, an anonymous man called New York's 122nd Police Precinct to complain about the smell of decomposition emanating from the dilapidated old house at 2078 Fifth Avenue. Because locals ...

In 1915, Ernest Shackleton and his crew set out on an expedition in the Endurance to become the first team to make a land crossing of Antarctica. Their ship would become stuck in the ice and sink, ...

Belgium may not be the first European country that most people think of when they hear the words “blood-soaked colonial tyranny.” Historically, the little country has always been more famous for beer ...

What are Skinwalkers, the shapeshifting witches of Navajo lore, and are they actually real? Go inside the mystery of these mythical beasts. The legend of the shapeshifting entity known as the ...