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Why Did These Five Men Volunteer To Stand Directly Under An Exploding Nuclear Bomb? (VIDEO)

Men and women have done all sorts of strange things in the name of their nation — and this may be one of the strangest.

By All That's Interesting Jun 13, 2017

Why Did These Five Men Volunteer To Stand Directly Under An Exploding Nuclear Bomb? (VIDEO)

Men and women have done all sorts of strange things in the name of their nation — and this may be one of the strangest.

By All That's Interesting June 13, 2017

Bernie Sanders’ Political Career — Captured By The Photographer Who May Know Him Best

Say what you will about Bernie Sanders (and people have said a lot), the man is consistent. The Senator from Vermont’s stance on an array of issues — and emphasis on using a grassroots base to achieve them — have remained remarkably unchanged for decades. Even his look — skinny...

By All That's Interesting Jun 13, 2017

Bernie Sanders’ Political Career — Captured By The Photographer Who May Know Him Best

Say what you will about Bernie Sanders (and people have said a lot), the man is consistent. The Senator from Vermont’s stance on an array of issues — and emphasis on using a grassroots base to achieve them — have remained remarkably unchanged for decades. Even his look — skinny...

By All That's Interesting June 13, 2017

Tug Of War And Other Forgotten Olympic Events Of Decades Past

The Olympics didn’t exactly get into the swing of things right away. In the first few years, the International Olympic Committee still hadn’t settled on the major events that would define the games. They tried a lot of different things before they landed on the events we know today –...

By Mark Oliver Jun 12, 2017

Tug Of War And Other Forgotten Olympic Events Of Decades Past

The Olympics didn’t exactly get into the swing of things right away. In the first few years, the International Olympic Committee still hadn’t settled on the major events that would define the games. They tried a lot of different things before they landed on the events we know today –...

By Mark Oliver June 12, 2017

Inside Russia’s Closed Cities, The Soviet-Era Communities Built To Hide Their Nuclear Program

Explore Russia's closed cities that were founded by Stalin in the 1940s to house the Soviet Union's nuclear programs.

By Laura Martisiute Jun 11, 2017

Inside Russia’s Closed Cities, The Soviet-Era Communities Built To Hide Their Nuclear Program

Explore Russia's closed cities that were founded by Stalin in the 1940s to house the Soviet Union's nuclear programs.

By Laura Martisiute June 11, 2017

The 5 Most Important Battles Of The Ancient Greek Wars

From Thermopylae to Marathon, discover the most important battles of the ancient Greek wars, which helped set the course of European history for centuries.

By All That's Interesting Jun 10, 2017

The 5 Most Important Battles Of The Ancient Greek Wars

From Thermopylae to Marathon, discover the most important battles of the ancient Greek wars, which helped set the course of European history for centuries.

By All That's Interesting June 10, 2017

This Week In History, June 4 – June 10

Mummy DNA uncovered, dinosaur-era bird found, ancient Roman cat pawprint discovered, oldest homo sapiens fossil unearthed, Van Gogh paintings made into film.

By All That's Interesting Jun 9, 2017

This Week In History, June 4 – June 10

Mummy DNA uncovered, dinosaur-era bird found, ancient Roman cat pawprint discovered, oldest homo sapiens fossil unearthed, Van Gogh paintings made into film.

By All That's Interesting June 9, 2017

Six Of The Craziest And Most Terrifying Gods Ever Described

There were 12 major gods in Greek mythology, more than 300 in Nordic mythology, and over 2,000 worshiped in Ancient Egypt. We’ve narrowed that list down to the six craziest and most terrifying deities of all time. Get on any of these gods and goddesses’ wrong side, and you’re pretty...

By All That's Interesting Jun 8, 2017

Six Of The Craziest And Most Terrifying Gods Ever Described

There were 12 major gods in Greek mythology, more than 300 in Nordic mythology, and over 2,000 worshiped in Ancient Egypt. We’ve narrowed that list down to the six craziest and most terrifying deities of all time. Get on any of these gods and goddesses’ wrong side, and you’re pretty...

By All That's Interesting June 8, 2017
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