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Bowstrings Discovered In A Cave In Spain Are The Oldest Ever Found In Europe

Bowstrings Discovered In A Cave In Spain Are The Oldest Ever Found In Europe

The bowstrings are made from the tendons of goats, boars, and roe deer that were dried and twisted together 7,000 years ago.
Astonishing Stories And Photos From The Worst Blizzards In History

Astonishing Stories And Photos From The Worst Blizzards In History

From 50-foot snow drifts to 150-mph winds, step inside some of the biggest snow storms in modern history, including the Great Blizzard of 1888 and the 1993 Storm of the Century.
Workers Preparing To Lay Gas Pipes Near The Acropolis Just Happened Upon An Ancient Statue Possibly Depicting Hermes

Workers Preparing To Lay Gas Pipes Near The Acropolis Just Happened Upon An Ancient Statue Possibly Depicting Hermes

Believed to depict the Greek messenger god, the statue was uncovered by accident just south of the Acropolis in Athens, near the 1,863-year-old Odeon of Herodes Atticus theater that's still in use today.
The Twisted Tale Of How Elvis Impersonator Paul Kevin Curtis Was Framed For Trying To Poison President Obama

The Twisted Tale Of How Elvis Impersonator Paul Kevin Curtis Was Framed For Trying To Poison President Obama

Paul Kevin Curtis of Tupelo, Mississippi, was known for his eccentric personality and bizarre conspiracy theories, then he made national headlines in April 2013 when he was arrested for allegedly mailing deadly ricin to President Barack Obama — but he was framed by a rival named Everett Dutschke.
A New Study Has Finally Revealed How Early Bronze Age People Crafted The Nebra Sky Disk

A New Study Has Finally Revealed How Early Bronze Age People Crafted The Nebra Sky Disk

Researchers determined the Nebra Sky Disk was created using a "hot forging" process in which the metal was heated and hammered at least 10 times.
44 Haunting Images Of Abandoned Department Stores Across America And Beyond

44 Haunting Images Of Abandoned Department Stores Across America And Beyond

From decaying escalators to empty shopping carts, these abandoned department stores are sure to send a chill down your spine.
Archaeologists In The Netherlands Just Unearthed The 2,000-Year-Old Tomb Of A Roman Soldier

Archaeologists In The Netherlands Just Unearthed The 2,000-Year-Old Tomb Of A Roman Soldier

Artifacts found within the grave revealed that it belonged to a soldier named Flaccus, marking the first time that a burial of a specific, named Roman soldier has ever been uncovered in the region.
Inside The Chilling History Of Biblical Demons And The Rise Of Demonology

Inside The Chilling History Of Biblical Demons And The Rise Of Demonology

Christians have long feared the power of Biblical demons — but what does the Bible actually say about these evil entities?
An Electrician In Rome Uncovers Stunning Frescoes From The 17th Century Behind A Trap Door At An Historic Villa

An Electrician In Rome Uncovers Stunning Frescoes From The 17th Century Behind A Trap Door At An Historic Villa

Hidden away by 19th-century renovations, the newly-discovered frescoes at the Villa Farnesina were likely painted by Baroque artist Carlo Maratta around 1693.
Archaeologists In Corsica Unearth An Ancient Roman Tile Workshop Dating Back 1,900 Years

Archaeologists In Corsica Unearth An Ancient Roman Tile Workshop Dating Back 1,900 Years

While preparing for a real estate development on the eastern coast of Corsica, workers recently happened upon the remains of a Roman tile workshop perched on a hill overlooking the Étang de Diane lagoon.
Inside The Heartbreaking Stories Of 9 Wrongful Convictions, From David Camm To Donald Marshall Jr.

Inside The Heartbreaking Stories Of 9 Wrongful Convictions, From David Camm To Donald Marshall Jr.

These wrongful conviction cases led to people spending years — or even decades — behind bars for crimes they didn't commit.