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Inside The Disturbing History Of The Texas Killing Fields And All The Murders That Remain Unsolved

Since 1970, up to 30 young women have gone missing along a stretch of Interstate 45 between Houston and Galveston known as the Texas Killing Fields — and police believe some of them could be the victims of a single unknown serial killer.

By Austin Harvey • Nov 23, 2022

Inside The Disturbing History Of The Texas Killing Fields And All The Murders That Remain Unsolved

Since 1970, up to 30 young women have gone missing along a stretch of Interstate 45 between Houston and Galveston known as the Texas Killing Fields — and police believe some of them could be the victims of a single unknown serial killer.

By Austin Harvey • November 23, 2022

Listen To 9 Of The Most Haunting Sounds Ever Recorded

From a deep sea "bloop" to a mysterious hum that only a small portion of the world's population can hear, these are some of the eeriest noises known to man.

By Austin Harvey • Nov 22, 2022

Listen To 9 Of The Most Haunting Sounds Ever Recorded

From a deep sea "bloop" to a mysterious hum that only a small portion of the world's population can hear, these are some of the eeriest noises known to man.

By Austin Harvey • November 22, 2022

33 Chilling Photos Taken Inside The Homes Of The Worst Serial Killers In History

From the everyday suburban dwelling of BTK Killer Dennis Rader to mad preacher Gary Heidnik's basement pit full of sex slaves, these serial killers' houses are some of the most disturbing places you'll ever see.

By All That's Interesting • Nov 21, 2022

33 Chilling Photos Taken Inside The Homes Of The Worst Serial Killers In History

From the everyday suburban dwelling of BTK Killer Dennis Rader to mad preacher Gary Heidnik's basement pit full of sex slaves, these serial killers' houses are some of the most disturbing places you'll ever see.

By All That's Interesting • November 21, 2022

The Story Of The RMS Carmania, The Luxury Ocean Liner That Was Turned Into A World War I Warship

While serving as part of the British fleet during World War I, the RMS Carmania sank a German vessel named SMS Cap Trafalgar that had been painted to look just like it in hopes of fooling other British ships.

By Andrew Kolba • Nov 21, 2022

The Story Of The RMS Carmania, The Luxury Ocean Liner That Was Turned Into A World War I Warship

While serving as part of the British fleet during World War I, the RMS Carmania sank a German vessel named SMS Cap Trafalgar that had been painted to look just like it in hopes of fooling other British ships.

By Andrew Kolba • November 21, 2022

A Prehistoric Turtle Fossil The Size Of A Car Was Just Unearthed In Spain

Dubbed Leviathanochelys aenigmatica, this massive creature weighed two tons and stretched 12 feet long.

By Kaleena Fraga • Nov 21, 2022

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A Prehistoric Turtle Fossil The Size Of A Car Was Just Unearthed In Spain

Dubbed Leviathanochelys aenigmatica, this massive creature weighed two tons and stretched 12 feet long.

By Kaleena Fraga • November 21, 2022

Archaeologists Unearth The Tomb Of A Previously-Unknown Egyptian Queen

A team of archaeologists in Saqqara recently the pyramid of Queen Neith — who they didn't even know existed until now.

By Austin Harvey • Nov 21, 2022

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Archaeologists Unearth The Tomb Of A Previously-Unknown Egyptian Queen

A team of archaeologists in Saqqara recently the pyramid of Queen Neith — who they didn't even know existed until now.

By Austin Harvey • November 21, 2022

The Horrific Kidnapping Of Katie Beers And Her 17 Days In An Underground Bunker

On December 28, 1992, nine-year-old Katie Beers was captured by family friend John Esposito — then held prisoner and abused for weeks.

By Neil Patmore • Nov 21, 2022

The Horrific Kidnapping Of Katie Beers And Her 17 Days In An Underground Bunker

On December 28, 1992, nine-year-old Katie Beers was captured by family friend John Esposito — then held prisoner and abused for weeks.

By Neil Patmore • November 21, 2022

Santa Claus Figures From Around The World Who Don’t Always Bring Christmas Joy

Santa Claus is based on a real man named St. Nicholas who lived in the third century, but the generous monk also spawned countless other legends of Santa-like figures.

By Kaleena Fraga • Nov 21, 2022

Santa Claus Figures From Around The World Who Don’t Always Bring Christmas Joy

Santa Claus is based on a real man named St. Nicholas who lived in the third century, but the generous monk also spawned countless other legends of Santa-like figures.

By Kaleena Fraga • November 21, 2022

Otoya Yamaguchi: The Teenager Who Assassinated Inejirō Asanuma During A Televised Political Debate

During a live debate in Tokyo on October 12, 1960, Otoya Yamaguchi charged at Inejirō Asanuma and stabbed him twice with a samurai sword.

By William DeLong • Nov 20, 2022

Otoya Yamaguchi: The Teenager Who Assassinated Inejirō Asanuma During A Televised Political Debate

During a live debate in Tokyo on October 12, 1960, Otoya Yamaguchi charged at Inejirō Asanuma and stabbed him twice with a samurai sword.

By William DeLong • November 20, 2022

The Surprising Origins Of Christmas Trees And How They’ve Transformed Over The Centuries

From their roots in ancient pagan celebrations of the winter solstice to their ban in colonial America, the history of the Christmas tree is longer and more complicated than most people realize.

By Cara Johnson • Nov 20, 2022

The Surprising Origins Of Christmas Trees And How They’ve Transformed Over The Centuries

From their roots in ancient pagan celebrations of the winter solstice to their ban in colonial America, the history of the Christmas tree is longer and more complicated than most people realize.

By Cara Johnson • November 20, 2022