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Meet August Vollmer, The Man Who Militarized American Police

In 1905, August Vollmer became town marshal of Berkeley, California. In just a few years, he transformed his department into the first modern police force — and laid the groundwork for the heavily-armed police of today.

By Morgan Dunn Sep 30, 2020

Meet August Vollmer, The Man Who Militarized American Police

In 1905, August Vollmer became town marshal of Berkeley, California. In just a few years, he transformed his department into the first modern police force — and laid the groundwork for the heavily-armed police of today.

By Morgan Dunn September 30, 2020

Seven Brilliant Black Inventors You Never Learned About In History Class

From George Washington Carver to Madam C.J. Walker to Lonnie Johnson, meet some of the most iconic African American inventors who shaped history.

By Natasha Ishak Sep 29, 2020

Seven Brilliant Black Inventors You Never Learned About In History Class

From George Washington Carver to Madam C.J. Walker to Lonnie Johnson, meet some of the most iconic African American inventors who shaped history.

By Natasha Ishak September 29, 2020

Pablo Escobar’s Nephew Finds $18 Million In Cash Hidden Inside His Uncle’s Wall

Nicolás Escobar had lived in his uncle's former apartment for five years before he says a vision led him to open up the wall. 

By Natasha Ishak Sep 25, 2020
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Pablo Escobar’s Nephew Finds $18 Million In Cash Hidden Inside His Uncle’s Wall

Nicolás Escobar had lived in his uncle's former apartment for five years before he says a vision led him to open up the wall. 

By Natasha Ishak September 25, 2020

Inside Abraham Lincoln’s Surprising Career As A National Wrestling Champ

In 12 years of wrestling, Abraham Lincoln was known to have lost only one match out of 300 on his way to being inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.

By Marco Margaritoff Sep 24, 2020

Inside Abraham Lincoln’s Surprising Career As A National Wrestling Champ

In 12 years of wrestling, Abraham Lincoln was known to have lost only one match out of 300 on his way to being inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.

By Marco Margaritoff September 24, 2020

Self-Professed ‘Siberian Jesus’ Arrested After Running A Cult For The Last 30 Years

Sergei Torop is known to his followers as Vissarion and has been running the Church of the Last Testament in small villages all across Siberia.

By Natasha Ishak Sep 24, 2020
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Self-Professed ‘Siberian Jesus’ Arrested After Running A Cult For The Last 30 Years

Sergei Torop is known to his followers as Vissarion and has been running the Church of the Last Testament in small villages all across Siberia.

By Natasha Ishak September 24, 2020

The Unbelievable True Story Of Juana Maria, The Woman Who Inspired ‘Island Of The Blue Dolphins’

When her Nicoleño tribe left California's Channel Islands for the mainland, Juana Maria stayed behind for 18 years.

By Natasha Ishak Sep 22, 2020

The Unbelievable True Story Of Juana Maria, The Woman Who Inspired ‘Island Of The Blue Dolphins’

When her Nicoleño tribe left California's Channel Islands for the mainland, Juana Maria stayed behind for 18 years.

By Natasha Ishak September 22, 2020

Where Is Nichol Kessinger? Here’s What Happened To Chris Watts’ Mistress

Chris Watts' girlfriend Nichol Kessinger didn't know that her boyfriend was capable of murdering his pregnant wife and daughters to be with her. Or did she?

By Marco Margaritoff Sep 18, 2020

Where Is Nichol Kessinger? Here’s What Happened To Chris Watts’ Mistress

Chris Watts' girlfriend Nichol Kessinger didn't know that her boyfriend was capable of murdering his pregnant wife and daughters to be with her. Or did she?

By Marco Margaritoff September 18, 2020

Billionaire Charles Feeney Vowed To Give Away His Fortune Before He Dies — And He Just Succeeded

From $62 million in grants to abolish the death penalty to $76 million in Obamacare support — Feeney donated about $8 billion to a wide range of causes.

By Marco Margaritoff Sep 18, 2020
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Billionaire Charles Feeney Vowed To Give Away His Fortune Before He Dies — And He Just Succeeded

From $62 million in grants to abolish the death penalty to $76 million in Obamacare support — Feeney donated about $8 billion to a wide range of causes.

By Marco Margaritoff September 18, 2020
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