american history

What Really Happened During The Siege At Ruby Ridge?

After Randy Weaver was caught illegally selling weapons in 1992, federal agents planned to arrest him at his home in Ruby Ridge, Idaho. But he had no intention of going quietly.

By Kaleena Fraga • Jun 16, 2024

What Really Happened During The Siege At Ruby Ridge?

After Randy Weaver was caught illegally selling weapons in 1992, federal agents planned to arrest him at his home in Ruby Ridge, Idaho. But he had no intention of going quietly.

By Kaleena Fraga • June 16, 2024

Inside Spahn Ranch, Where The Manson Family Lived During Their Murder Spree

In 1968, the Manson Family moved into George Spahn's dilapidated Southern California ranch. The next year, they committed mass murder.

By Katie Serena • Jun 16, 2024

Inside Spahn Ranch, Where The Manson Family Lived During Their Murder Spree

In 1968, the Manson Family moved into George Spahn's dilapidated Southern California ranch. The next year, they committed mass murder.

By Katie Serena • June 16, 2024

Inside Jeffrey Dahmer’s Childhood And The Tragic Life Of His Mother, Joyce Dahmer

Jeffrey Dahmer's mother struggled with mental illness while raising her son and never recovered from the guilt once his crimes came to light.

By Bernadette Giacomazzo • Jun 15, 2024

Inside Jeffrey Dahmer’s Childhood And The Tragic Life Of His Mother, Joyce Dahmer

Jeffrey Dahmer's mother struggled with mental illness while raising her son and never recovered from the guilt once his crimes came to light.

By Bernadette Giacomazzo • June 15, 2024

The Georgia Guidestones: Inside The Baffling History Of ‘America’s Stonehenge’

Erected in 1980, the Georgia Guidestones monument served as both a solar calendar and a strange list of rules for a post-apocalyptic society to follow — and some people believed it was satanic.

By John Kuroski • Jun 15, 2024

The Georgia Guidestones: Inside The Baffling History Of ‘America’s Stonehenge’

Erected in 1980, the Georgia Guidestones monument served as both a solar calendar and a strange list of rules for a post-apocalyptic society to follow — and some people believed it was satanic.

By John Kuroski • June 15, 2024

Inside The Mysterious Life And Death Of John Rolfe, The Husband Of Pocahontas

The first English settler to successfully cultivate tobacco in Virginia, John Rolfe famously married Powhatan "princess" Pocahontas in 1614.

By All That's Interesting • Jun 15, 2024

Inside The Mysterious Life And Death Of John Rolfe, The Husband Of Pocahontas

The first English settler to successfully cultivate tobacco in Virginia, John Rolfe famously married Powhatan "princess" Pocahontas in 1614.

By All That's Interesting • June 15, 2024

Meet The Loveland Frogman, The Legendary Amphibious Monster That’s Supposedly Haunted Ohio For Decades

Since 1955, eerie legends of a four-foot-tall bipedal amphibian have captivated the small town of Loveland, Ohio — but is the Loveland Frogman real?

By Marco Margaritoff • Jun 15, 2024

Meet The Loveland Frogman, The Legendary Amphibious Monster That’s Supposedly Haunted Ohio For Decades

Since 1955, eerie legends of a four-foot-tall bipedal amphibian have captivated the small town of Loveland, Ohio — but is the Loveland Frogman real?

By Marco Margaritoff • June 15, 2024

Inside The Legend Of The Pukwudgies, The Cunning Cryptids Of Native American Myth

While Pukwudgies are said to be good-hearted if treated kindly, they can become lethal when slighted — and they can use their magical powers to kill.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jun 14, 2024

Inside The Legend Of The Pukwudgies, The Cunning Cryptids Of Native American Myth

While Pukwudgies are said to be good-hearted if treated kindly, they can become lethal when slighted — and they can use their magical powers to kill.

By Marco Margaritoff • June 14, 2024

Inside Elvis Presley’s Final Days And What Actually Caused His Death

Questions have swirled about how Elvis died ever since the iconic rocker was found dead on the bathroom floor at Graceland on August 16, 1977.

By Gina Dimuro • Jun 14, 2024

Inside Elvis Presley’s Final Days And What Actually Caused His Death

Questions have swirled about how Elvis died ever since the iconic rocker was found dead on the bathroom floor at Graceland on August 16, 1977.

By Gina Dimuro • June 14, 2024

Squeaky Fromme And Her Disturbing Time Inside The Manson Family

Lynette Fromme became a Manson family member as a homeless teenager — and eventually tried to kill President Gerald Ford in 1975.

By Katie Serena • Jun 14, 2024

Squeaky Fromme And Her Disturbing Time Inside The Manson Family

Lynette Fromme became a Manson family member as a homeless teenager — and eventually tried to kill President Gerald Ford in 1975.

By Katie Serena • June 14, 2024

The Story Of Michael Rockefeller’s Disappearance And The Gruesome Theories Behind It

Budding ethnographer Michael Rockefeller vanished during his 1961 trip to New Guinea — then evidence emerged that he was killed and eaten by local tribespeople.

By Gabe Paoletti • Jun 13, 2024

The Story Of Michael Rockefeller’s Disappearance And The Gruesome Theories Behind It

Budding ethnographer Michael Rockefeller vanished during his 1961 trip to New Guinea — then evidence emerged that he was killed and eaten by local tribespeople.

By Gabe Paoletti • June 13, 2024