The trove of Titanic artifacts headed to auction all belonged to fifth officer Harold G. Lowe — who saved dozens of lives on that ice-cold night in the Atlantic.

The low height of this portion wall and its orderly layout suggest that it was meant to keep the nomadic population under control.

The artists write about brothels, cheekily disparage each other, and then discuss "pictorial studies" and opening a new artists' association.

The city of Falerii Novi was abandoned in 700 A.D. and has been buried ever since.

Christian Brückner has a lengthy record of sexual crimes against children. He also made a phone call that ended an hour before McCann vanished — and re-registered his car under a different name the day after.

The hidden complex was discovered using laser-based technology.

Newton was still a student when an outbreak hit London in 1665 — and he became obsessed with the disease.

The plane crash-landed when both of its engines failed. The ammunition within the wreckage, meanwhile, remained live for decades — until last week's controlled demolition.

When a New South Wales resident hired two men through Facebook to stroke his semi-naked body with a broom, he did everything right — except give them the correct address.

The cannabis was mixed with animal dung to make it burn more slowly at a lower temperature.

The pigeon was wearing an anklet inscribed with a series of numbers when it was captured on the Indian side of the India-Pakistan border.