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The Dramatic History Of The Koh-I-Noor Diamond, One Of The Largest Cut Diamonds In The World

The Dramatic History Of The Koh-I-Noor Diamond, One Of The Largest Cut Diamonds In The World

The Koh-i-Noor diamond has had a bloody history, passing through the hands of various rulers and empires over the centuries before becoming part of England’s Crown Jewels.
Scientists Just Used Ancient Sources To Recreate Julius Caesar’s Signature Perfume

Scientists Just Used Ancient Sources To Recreate Julius Caesar’s Signature Perfume

Research shows that the Roman dictator smelled like a blend of rock roses, citrus, and amber.
Archaeologists In Türkiye Unearth A Sprawling Necropolis In The Ancient City Of Tios

Archaeologists In Türkiye Unearth A Sprawling Necropolis In The Ancient City Of Tios

The site was in use between the 5th century B.C.E. and the 5th century C.E. and contains more than 100 tombs arranged along a winding "street."
American Woman Discovered Alive After Allegedly Being Chained To A Tree In India For 40 Days

American Woman Discovered Alive After Allegedly Being Chained To A Tree In India For 40 Days

Lalita Kumar claims her ex-husband shackled her to a tree in the Indian jungle after an argument.
How Gambling Turned A Quiet Nevada Town Into One Of America’s Most Popular Cities

How Gambling Turned A Quiet Nevada Town Into One Of America’s Most Popular Cities

In the past century, Las Vegas has transformed from a small train stop in the desert to the "Entertainment Capital of the World" — but how did it happen?
Archaeologists Just Unearthed The Remains Of One Of The Oldest Known Colonial Homes In Williamsburg

Archaeologists Just Unearthed The Remains Of One Of The Oldest Known Colonial Homes In Williamsburg

The structure dates back as far as 1660 and likely belonged to an "affluent" family.
The Life And Death Of Susan Berman, The Mobster’s Daughter Who Was Murdered By Robert Durst

The Life And Death Of Susan Berman, The Mobster’s Daughter Who Was Murdered By Robert Durst

When journalist and author Susan Berman was found murdered inside her Beverly Hills home in 2000, some suspected she had been shot by mobsters. Instead, the killer was her best friend — real estate heir Robert Durst.
New Study Finds That Chimpanzees May Be Capable Of Human Speech

New Study Finds That Chimpanzees May Be Capable Of Human Speech

A study examining videos of chimpanzees saying words like "mama" and "cup" has revealed that humankind's closest ancestor may be more capable of speech than originally believed.
Inside The Enduring Mystery Of Who Built Stonehenge — And Why

Inside The Enduring Mystery Of Who Built Stonehenge — And Why

The ancient Britons who constructed Stonehenge seemingly did so to track solstices and other solar events, but nobody knows exactly who they were or how they dragged the massive megaliths across the English countryside.
How The Real Story Behind ‘Black Bird’ Is Even Darker Than The Events Portrayed On Screen

How The Real Story Behind ‘Black Bird’ Is Even Darker Than The Events Portrayed On Screen

The miniseries Black Bird follows how inmate-turned-FBI operative Jimmy Keene goes undercover to get a confession from Larry Hall, who was suspected of killing up to 40 women — and the story is shockingly true.
Archaeologists In Italy Just Discovered The 2,700-Year-Old Tomb Of An Ancient Noble Filled With 150 Artifacts

Archaeologists In Italy Just Discovered The 2,700-Year-Old Tomb Of An Ancient Noble Filled With 150 Artifacts

The grave dates back to the 7th century B.C.E. and holds more than 150 ancient artifacts, including a two-wheeled chariot, a bronze helmet, and a cauldron.