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Smallest DNA Sample In History Used To Solve Decades-Old Murder Of Las Vegas Teen

Using a little over a dozen human cells, police named Darren R. Marchand as Stephanie Isaacson's killer.

By Kaleena Fraga • Jul 27, 2021

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Smallest DNA Sample In History Used To Solve Decades-Old Murder Of Las Vegas Teen

Using a little over a dozen human cells, police named Darren R. Marchand as Stephanie Isaacson's killer.

By Kaleena Fraga • July 27, 2021

Jeanne Baret Was The First Woman To Circumnavigate The Globe — And She Disguised Herself As A Man To Do It

In 1766, Jeanne Baret secretly joined the first French naval voyage around the world by pretending to be a cabin boy.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jul 25, 2021

Jeanne Baret Was The First Woman To Circumnavigate The Globe — And She Disguised Herself As A Man To Do It

In 1766, Jeanne Baret secretly joined the first French naval voyage around the world by pretending to be a cabin boy.

By Marco Margaritoff • July 25, 2021

Inside The Gruesome Murder Of Mark Kilroy At The Hands Of A Satanic Cult

Mark Kilroy was a University of Texas student on spring break in March 1989 when he was tortured and murdered by Adolfo Constanzo’s cult in Matamoros, Mexico.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jul 22, 2021

Inside The Gruesome Murder Of Mark Kilroy At The Hands Of A Satanic Cult

Mark Kilroy was a University of Texas student on spring break in March 1989 when he was tortured and murdered by Adolfo Constanzo’s cult in Matamoros, Mexico.

By Marco Margaritoff • July 22, 2021

How Sarah Rector Became The ‘Richest Black Girl In America’ In The Early 20th Century

By the time she turned 18, Sarah Rector's net worth was estimated at over $1 million — about $28 million today. And it all came from undesirable land that the federal government gave her.

By Gina Dimuro • Jul 22, 2021

How Sarah Rector Became The ‘Richest Black Girl In America’ In The Early 20th Century

By the time she turned 18, Sarah Rector's net worth was estimated at over $1 million — about $28 million today. And it all came from undesirable land that the federal government gave her.

By Gina Dimuro • July 22, 2021

Couple Whose Gender Reveal Party Triggered A Catastrophic Forest Fire Now Face Charges

The 2020 "gender reveal party" sparked the El Dorado wildfire which spread over 22,000 acres and killed a firefighter.

By Kaleena Fraga • Jul 22, 2021

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Couple Whose Gender Reveal Party Triggered A Catastrophic Forest Fire Now Face Charges

The 2020 "gender reveal party" sparked the El Dorado wildfire which spread over 22,000 acres and killed a firefighter.

By Kaleena Fraga • July 22, 2021

33 Abraham Lincoln Facts That Show The Man Behind The Myth

From his champion wrestling career to the eerie circumstances of his assassination, these facts about Abraham Lincoln may change the way you see the 16th president.

By John Kuroski • Jul 22, 2021

33 Abraham Lincoln Facts That Show The Man Behind The Myth

From his champion wrestling career to the eerie circumstances of his assassination, these facts about Abraham Lincoln may change the way you see the 16th president.

By John Kuroski • July 22, 2021

The Grisly Case Of Constance Kent, The Victorian Teen Who Murdered Her Baby Brother

In 1865, Constance Kent confessed to murdering her three-year-old brother, Francis, when she was just 16 — but that was just the beginning of this disturbing tale.

By Genevieve Carlton • Jul 21, 2021

The Grisly Case Of Constance Kent, The Victorian Teen Who Murdered Her Baby Brother

In 1865, Constance Kent confessed to murdering her three-year-old brother, Francis, when she was just 16 — but that was just the beginning of this disturbing tale.

By Genevieve Carlton • July 21, 2021

Meet Wally Funk, The Trailblazing Female Pilot Who Fought For Over 60 Years To Go To Space

In the 1960s, Wally Funk passed NASA’s astronaut tests — beating most of the men in the Project Mercury program. But it took decades before she was ever allowed on a spaceship.

By Genevieve Carlton • Jul 20, 2021

Meet Wally Funk, The Trailblazing Female Pilot Who Fought For Over 60 Years To Go To Space

In the 1960s, Wally Funk passed NASA’s astronaut tests — beating most of the men in the Project Mercury program. But it took decades before she was ever allowed on a spaceship.

By Genevieve Carlton • July 20, 2021

Here’s How Historical Figures Would Look If They Lived Today

Instagram artist Becca Saladin transforms famous names from the past into modern-day people — and the results are stunning.

By Katie Serena • Jul 19, 2021

Here’s How Historical Figures Would Look If They Lived Today

Instagram artist Becca Saladin transforms famous names from the past into modern-day people — and the results are stunning.

By Katie Serena • July 19, 2021

The Surprising Stories Behind Nine Of Your Favorite Beatles Songs

You may know classic Beatles songs like "Hey Jude" or "Yesterday" by heart, but you'll still be surprised to learn the incredible stories behind how they were written.

By Erin Kelly • Jul 18, 2021

The Surprising Stories Behind Nine Of Your Favorite Beatles Songs

You may know classic Beatles songs like "Hey Jude" or "Yesterday" by heart, but you'll still be surprised to learn the incredible stories behind how they were written.

By Erin Kelly • July 18, 2021