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Iron Age Celtic Woman Found Buried In A Hollowed-Out Tree Trunk In Zurich

Iron Age Celtic Woman Found Buried In A Hollowed-Out Tree Trunk In Zurich

The woman's remains, nearly a millennium older than others in the region, were accompanied by several impressive adornments and artifacts.
Leslie Van Houten Was A 19-Year-Old Homecoming Queen — Then She Met Charles Manson

Leslie Van Houten Was A 19-Year-Old Homecoming Queen — Then She Met Charles Manson

After spending 53 years in prison and being denied parole more than 20 times, Manson Family killer Leslie Van Houten was finally released in July 2023.
The Chilling True Story Of Charles Starkweather, The Teenage Serial Killer Who Terrorized America’s Heartland

The Chilling True Story Of Charles Starkweather, The Teenage Serial Killer Who Terrorized America’s Heartland

For two months starting in late 1957, 19-year-old Charles Starkweather and his 14-year-old girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate embarked on a killing spree across Nebraska and Wyoming that left 11 dead.
Allied Forces Dosed Their Troops With Amphetamines After Seeing The Nazis Do It, New Documentary Claims

Allied Forces Dosed Their Troops With Amphetamines After Seeing The Nazis Do It, New Documentary Claims

After the British discovered the Nazis' meth-like secret weapon in a downed German plane, they decided to develop their own performance-enhancement program.
Medieval Nun Faked Her Own Death To Escape Convent And ‘Pursue Carnal Lust’

Medieval Nun Faked Her Own Death To Escape Convent And ‘Pursue Carnal Lust’

Joan of Leeds created a makeshift dummy to throw Archbishop Melton off track. She then fled to a town 30 miles away and was never seen again.
Genocide Of Native Americans Left So Much Untended Land That Earth’s Climate Cooled, New Study Shows

Genocide Of Native Americans Left So Much Untended Land That Earth’s Climate Cooled, New Study Shows

The study suggests that the regrowth of abandoned Native American land reduced CO2 so much that it actually caused the Little Ice Age, a period of global cooling.
Why Some Believe That Polish Barber Aaron Kosminski Was Jack The Ripper

Why Some Believe That Polish Barber Aaron Kosminski Was Jack The Ripper

DNA evidence suggests that a Polish immigrant named Aaron Kosminski who was working as a hairdresser in London's Whitechapel district in 1888 may have been the infamous serial killer Jack the Ripper.
Jennifer Pan Seemed Like The Perfect Daughter — Until She Hired Hitmen To Kill Her Parents

Jennifer Pan Seemed Like The Perfect Daughter — Until She Hired Hitmen To Kill Her Parents

After years of struggling under the strict rule of her "tiger parents," 24-year-old Jennifer Pan finally snapped in 2010 — and hired hitmen to kill them.
How An Ex-Cop Named Joseph DeAngelo Got Away With Being The Golden State Killer For Decades

How An Ex-Cop Named Joseph DeAngelo Got Away With Being The Golden State Killer For Decades

From 1974 to 1986, the Golden State Killer was a serial killer and rapist who terrorized residents across California — and Joseph James DeAngelo almost got away with it all.
Decadence, Drugs, And Dancing: 54 Pictures Of The Disco Era

Decadence, Drugs, And Dancing: 54 Pictures Of The Disco Era

Hustle into the 1970s with these eye-popping photos from when disco took over the world.
What Is A Kraken, The Frightening Sea Monster From Scandinavian Lore?

What Is A Kraken, The Frightening Sea Monster From Scandinavian Lore?

A squid-like beast said to live in the sea between Norway and Iceland, the Kraken is one of the world's most legendary sea creatures.