These pictures of JFK taken over the course of his life tell the story of his childhood, marriage, and wartime service, as well as his presidency and assassination.

In an era before producers established censorship guidelines, anything went in Hollywood, including films starring hyper-sexualized toddlers pretending to be prostitutes.

As public libraries began popping up across America in the early 1900s, these posters encouraged people to take advantage of their resources.

Michele Miscavige, the wife of Scientology leader David Miscavige, hasn't been seen in almost twenty years. There's plenty of cause for concern.

Galgano Guidotti was a 12th-century knight who purportedly thrust a sword into a boulder in Tuscany after having a religious vision, a feat that led to his sainthood after his death.

Legend has it that King Adolf Frederick of Sweden dropped dead after eating a feast of lobster, caviar, sauerkraut, and 14 sweet buns, but he likely perished from an unrelated stroke.

This 17th-century list includes items like "greenfish" and a "fireshovel."

Portrayed in Goodfellas as Paulie Cicero, Lucchese crime family capo Paul Vario ruled his Brooklyn crew with an iron fist — until his empire came crashing down thanks to former associate Henry Hill in the 1980s.

"We've arrived at a place where we can begin to address some key questions about our shared ancestry and even emerge with new questions we haven't known to ask before."

These pirates built a fearsome reputation on the high seas and made a fortune plundering ships before they were captured or killed — or disappeared without a trace.

Halden Prison focuses on rehabilitation, not punishment — and its 250 inmates have individual cells, access to activities like yoga and woodworking, and sweeping views of the nearby forest through their bar-less windows.

The tiny waxworm may hold the key to contending with one of our biggest environmental problems.