The United States may have been founded on July 4, 1776, but Indigenous people have lived in the territory for tens of thousands of years.

"It's a very Dr. Seuss-looking tree."

On August 10, 2017, Kim Wall boarded Peter Madsen's homemade submarine in Copenhagen. Days later, her dismembered torso washed up on shore.

One of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Lighthouse of Alexandria towered over the port of Alexandria, Egypt for centuries — but it’s sadly in ruins today.

Biologists spotted a northern green anaconda that was 26 feet long and weighed 440 pounds.

From the camera obscura to the first Kodak, photography has come a long way in the past few centuries — but when were cameras invented exactly?

The S.S. Arlington sank into Lake Superior on May 1, 1940, along with its captain — but it's unclear why the captain went down with his ship.

Samantha Petersen was reportedly high on meth when she crashed her SUV into an Amish buggy — then her twin sister attempted to take the fall.

It's believed that Bugs Moran was the intended target of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre — and that he only survived because he was running late to a meeting.

Despite his spirited defense against charges of impiety and corrupting the youth, Socrates was sentenced to death by poisoning in 399 B.C.E. by a jury of his Athenian peers.

Greenland is losing ice at a rate 20 percent faster than previously estimated.