Recent Posts
Jamel Shabazz’s Most Iconic Images From The Streets Of New York

Jamel Shabazz’s Most Iconic Images From The Streets Of New York

Since the 1980s, Jamel Shabazz has captured the stark vibrancy of New York City streets like no other photographer ever has.
This Week In History, Mar. 12 – 18

This Week In History, Mar. 12 – 18

Candid Hitler photos auctioned, infant remains unearthed in Ireland, exhumed Black Death victims found holding hands, suspected Nazi faces extradition, colonial burial ground discovered.
Here’s The Pollution The EPA Had To Contend With When It Started

Here’s The Pollution The EPA Had To Contend With When It Started

31 apocalyptic photos of American pollution in the 1970s.
Drones May Be The Answer To Africa’s Worsening Elephant Poaching Crisis

Drones May Be The Answer To Africa’s Worsening Elephant Poaching Crisis

Africa lost 30 percent of its elephants to illegal poaching between 2007 and 2014. Drones may be the solution.
98-Year-Old Minnesota Man Michael Karkoc Accused Of Nazi War Crimes Faces Extradition

98-Year-Old Minnesota Man Michael Karkoc Accused Of Nazi War Crimes Faces Extradition

Authorities allege that Michael Karkoc burned down Polish villages and ordered the slaughter of civilians.
Boaty McBoatface Set To Deploy On First-Ever Mission To The Antarctic

Boaty McBoatface Set To Deploy On First-Ever Mission To The Antarctic

A British research vessel named Boaty McBoatface via online voting will soon set out on its first mission underneath Antarctica.
Giant Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Statue Found Underneath Cairo Slum

Giant Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Statue Found Underneath Cairo Slum

Archaeologists have discovered a colossal buried statue of Ramses the Great.
This Week In History, Mar. 5 – 11

This Week In History, Mar. 5 – 11

America's first colonists, "unknown human" skulls unearthed, Holocaust survivor rooms with Nazis' granddaughter, ISIS loots Assyrian palace, secret ancient Egyptian texts.
Neanderthals Were Taking Antibiotics And Painkillers 50,000 Years Ago

Neanderthals Were Taking Antibiotics And Painkillers 50,000 Years Ago

Neanderthals may have known how to self-medicate, new research shows.
Poachers Poison Rare Giant Tusker Elephant To Death

Poachers Poison Rare Giant Tusker Elephant To Death

Poachers murdered this scarce elephant in hopes of stealing his giant tusks.
New York Disco Clubs In The 1970s: When Exclusivity Was About Inclusivity

New York Disco Clubs In The 1970s: When Exclusivity Was About Inclusivity

Disco was about far more than drugs and disco balls.