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Archaeologists In Turkey Just Discovered The Head Of A Marble Hermes Statue Among The Ruins Of Ancient Laodicea

The statue of Hermes, found in present-day Turkey, likely once adorned the ancient city's bouleuterion, or assembly house.

By Kaleena Fraga • Jan 7, 2026

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Archaeologists In Turkey Just Discovered The Head Of A Marble Hermes Statue Among The Ruins Of Ancient Laodicea

The statue of Hermes, found in present-day Turkey, likely once adorned the ancient city's bouleuterion, or assembly house.

By Kaleena Fraga • January 7, 2026

The Death Of Elvis Presley: Inside The Sordid Demise Of The King Of Rock

Following a decades-long struggle with his weight and drug abuse, Elvis Presley died on August 16, 1977 at 42 years old.

By Wyatt Redd • Jan 5, 2026

The Death Of Elvis Presley: Inside The Sordid Demise Of The King Of Rock

Following a decades-long struggle with his weight and drug abuse, Elvis Presley died on August 16, 1977 at 42 years old.

By Wyatt Redd • January 5, 2026

The Wild True Story Of Pacho Herrera, The Openly Gay Drug Lord Who Became The King Of Cocaine In The 1990s

As seen in Narcos, Hélmer "Pacho" Herrera was one of the leaders of the powerful Cali Cartel who went head-to-head with Pablo Escobar and his Medelllín Cartel.

By Wyatt Redd • Jan 4, 2026

The Wild True Story Of Pacho Herrera, The Openly Gay Drug Lord Who Became The King Of Cocaine In The 1990s

As seen in Narcos, Hélmer "Pacho" Herrera was one of the leaders of the powerful Cali Cartel who went head-to-head with Pablo Escobar and his Medelllín Cartel.

By Wyatt Redd • January 4, 2026

Inside The Blood-Soaked Life And Crimes Of Goodfellas Mafia Captain Paul Vario

Portrayed in Goodfellas as Paulie Cicero, Lucchese crime family capo Paul Vario ruled his Brooklyn crew with an iron fist — until his empire came crashing down thanks to former associate Henry Hill in the 1980s.

By All That's Interesting • Jan 4, 2026

Inside The Blood-Soaked Life And Crimes Of Goodfellas Mafia Captain Paul Vario

Portrayed in Goodfellas as Paulie Cicero, Lucchese crime family capo Paul Vario ruled his Brooklyn crew with an iron fist — until his empire came crashing down thanks to former associate Henry Hill in the 1980s.

By All That's Interesting • January 4, 2026

What Year Is It? The Answer Is More Complicated Than You Think

Go inside the complicated history of what year it is right now, according to the cultures and religions that don't follow the Gregorian calendar.

By Erin Kelly • Jan 4, 2026

What Year Is It? The Answer Is More Complicated Than You Think

Go inside the complicated history of what year it is right now, according to the cultures and religions that don't follow the Gregorian calendar.

By Erin Kelly • January 4, 2026

The Life And Death Of Phil Lynott, The Thin Lizzy Singer Who Died While Battling A Heroin Addiction

Phil Lynott, the man behind hits like "The Boys Are Back in Town," collapsed after taking a large dose of heroin on Christmas Day 1985 and passed away from heart failure and pneumonia 10 days later at just 36 years old.

By Austin Harvey • Jan 4, 2026

The Life And Death Of Phil Lynott, The Thin Lizzy Singer Who Died While Battling A Heroin Addiction

Phil Lynott, the man behind hits like "The Boys Are Back in Town," collapsed after taking a large dose of heroin on Christmas Day 1985 and passed away from heart failure and pneumonia 10 days later at just 36 years old.

By Austin Harvey • January 4, 2026

How The Times Square Ball Drop Became One Of The World’s Most Iconic New Year’s Eve Celebrations

For decades, New York City's Times Square has widely been considered the ultimate place to be on New Year's Eve — thanks to the century-long tradition of the ball drop.

By Austin Harvey • Dec 31, 2025

How The Times Square Ball Drop Became One Of The World’s Most Iconic New Year’s Eve Celebrations

For decades, New York City's Times Square has widely been considered the ultimate place to be on New Year's Eve — thanks to the century-long tradition of the ball drop.

By Austin Harvey • December 31, 2025

‘I Thought She Would Live Forever’: Inside The Death Of Legendary Actress Betty White

Less than three weeks before her 100th birthday, Betty White died from a stroke at her Los Angeles home on December 31, 2021.

By Austin Harvey • Dec 31, 2025

‘I Thought She Would Live Forever’: Inside The Death Of Legendary Actress Betty White

Less than three weeks before her 100th birthday, Betty White died from a stroke at her Los Angeles home on December 31, 2021.

By Austin Harvey • December 31, 2025

44 Historic New Year’s Eve Photos In Color, From The Times Square Ball Drop To Surfing Celebrations

From champagne showers and cigarette smoke to party horns and passionate kisses, these colorized photos prove New Year's Eve parties from the past were just as exciting as those of today.

By Austin Harvey • Dec 31, 2025

44 Historic New Year’s Eve Photos In Color, From The Times Square Ball Drop To Surfing Celebrations

From champagne showers and cigarette smoke to party horns and passionate kisses, these colorized photos prove New Year's Eve parties from the past were just as exciting as those of today.

By Austin Harvey • December 31, 2025

44 Vintage Photos Of Christmas In The 1980s, Before The Rise Of Amazon And Social Media

From Teddy Ruxpin and Rubik's Cubes to mail order catalogs and holiday films that are now considered classics, relive the magic of Christmas in the '80s.

By Austin Harvey • Dec 25, 2025

44 Vintage Photos Of Christmas In The 1980s, Before The Rise Of Amazon And Social Media

From Teddy Ruxpin and Rubik's Cubes to mail order catalogs and holiday films that are now considered classics, relive the magic of Christmas in the '80s.

By Austin Harvey • December 25, 2025