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This Black WW2 Medic Was Denied The Medal Of Honor — Now Congress Wants To Change That

This Black WW2 Medic Was Denied The Medal Of Honor — Now Congress Wants To Change That

Cpl. Waverly Woodson Jr. spent 30 hours treating the wounded at Normandy — all while enduring the pain from his own severe injuries.
Meet The Thylacine, The ‘Extinct’ Tasmanian Tiger That Some Believe Is Still Alive

Meet The Thylacine, The ‘Extinct’ Tasmanian Tiger That Some Believe Is Still Alive

The last captive Tasmanian tiger died in 1936, leading experts to believe that the thylacine had gone extinct. But recent sightings claim otherwise.
9 Abandoned Castles That Are Haunting Shells Of Their Former Glory

9 Abandoned Castles That Are Haunting Shells Of Their Former Glory

From an English spite palace to a Medieval getaway, see how time has ravaged these abandoned fortresses.
‘Love Has Won’ Cult Leader Found Mummified Inside The Group’s Colorado Compound

‘Love Has Won’ Cult Leader Found Mummified Inside The Group’s Colorado Compound

Amy Carlson, the 45-year-old "Mother God" of the Love Has Won cult, had been dead for at least four weeks before police discovered her mummified body.
This 2,200-Year-Old Chinese Medical Text May Be The Oldest Known Chart Of Human Anatomy

This 2,200-Year-Old Chinese Medical Text May Be The Oldest Known Chart Of Human Anatomy

The discovery of the text written on silk sheds light on the significant advances in medicine that led to the development of acupuncture in ancient China.
Meet The Giant Water Bug That Delivers The Most Painful Bite You’d Ever Experience

Meet The Giant Water Bug That Delivers The Most Painful Bite You’d Ever Experience

The giant water bug, aka the toe-biter, is a fierce aquatic predator found in freshwater habitats across the world that hunts turtles, ducklings, and snakes.
A Message In A Bottle Sent In 1985 Was Just Found And Returned To Its Author

A Message In A Bottle Sent In 1985 Was Just Found And Returned To Its Author

The letter was found by a kayaker a few days after Tropical Storm Isaias swept through the southeastern coast of the U.S.
Our Moon Is Getting Rusty — And Experts Say It’s All Our Fault

Our Moon Is Getting Rusty — And Experts Say It’s All Our Fault

A new study detected the presence of rust on both poles of the Moon's surface — a phenomenon that should be unlikely given the Moon's lack of atmosphere.
Illegal Gold Diggers Destroy 2,000-Year-Old Heritage Site In Sudan

Illegal Gold Diggers Destroy 2,000-Year-Old Heritage Site In Sudan

Archaeologists say that the vandals' metal detectors may have been triggered by pyrite, otherwise known as fool's gold.
One Of The Last Survivors Of The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Leads Call For Reparations

One Of The Last Survivors Of The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Leads Call For Reparations

Nearly 100 years after the tragedy, survivors and descendants of victims have not received any compensation for their suffering.
Reginald Denny: The Innocent Bystander Whose Televised Assault Came To Define The Rodney King Riots

Reginald Denny: The Innocent Bystander Whose Televised Assault Came To Define The Rodney King Riots

Truck driver Reginald Denny nearly died from a random attack during one of the most violent uprisings in Los Angeles' history — but good Samaritans saved him.