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How William Sebold Took Down The Largest Nazi Spy Ring In U.S. History

How a civilian engineer became a World War II spy -- twice -- and stopped the Duquesne spy ring that had infiltrated America's borders.

By Nickolaus Hines • Jun 9, 2016

How William Sebold Took Down The Largest Nazi Spy Ring In U.S. History

How a civilian engineer became a World War II spy -- twice -- and stopped the Duquesne spy ring that had infiltrated America's borders.

By Nickolaus Hines • June 9, 2016

3 Famous People You Never Knew Had Agoraphobia

Agoraphobia keeps its victims anxious and often alone. But a fear of public spaces doesn’t necessarily mean agoraphobes won’t make an impact on public life. Mental illness does not discriminate. No matter your achievements or upbringing, the course of your life can be forever changed by “abnormal” amounts of chemicals...

By All That's Interesting • Jun 9, 2016

3 Famous People You Never Knew Had Agoraphobia

Agoraphobia keeps its victims anxious and often alone. But a fear of public spaces doesn’t necessarily mean agoraphobes won’t make an impact on public life. Mental illness does not discriminate. No matter your achievements or upbringing, the course of your life can be forever changed by “abnormal” amounts of chemicals...

By All That's Interesting • June 9, 2016

The Surprising Personalities Who Founded Fast Food Empires

These guys got famous for changing the way we eat, but it's the stuff they aren't famous for that will blow your mind.

By Richard Stockton • Jun 8, 2016

The Surprising Personalities Who Founded Fast Food Empires

These guys got famous for changing the way we eat, but it's the stuff they aren't famous for that will blow your mind.

By Richard Stockton • June 8, 2016

Albinos Are Being Hunted And Killed For Their Body Parts In Malawi

A shocking new report reveals just how many albinos, mostly children, are being killed for their body parts in the African nation of Malawi.

By All That's Interesting • Jun 7, 2016

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Albinos Are Being Hunted And Killed For Their Body Parts In Malawi

A shocking new report reveals just how many albinos, mostly children, are being killed for their body parts in the African nation of Malawi.

By All That's Interesting • June 7, 2016

15 Muhammad Ali Quotes To Celebrate The Legend

These fifteen moving Muhammad Ali quotes, from the profound to the witty, capture how much the pioneering athlete and activist changed the world.

By Savannah Cox • Jun 6, 2016

15 Muhammad Ali Quotes To Celebrate The Legend

These fifteen moving Muhammad Ali quotes, from the profound to the witty, capture how much the pioneering athlete and activist changed the world.

By Savannah Cox • June 6, 2016

What Donald Trump Gets Right

From free trade agreements to how hedge fund billionaires are taxed, Donald Trump is surprisingly right on some controversial issues.

By Savannah Cox • Jun 6, 2016

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What Donald Trump Gets Right

From free trade agreements to how hedge fund billionaires are taxed, Donald Trump is surprisingly right on some controversial issues.

By Savannah Cox • June 6, 2016

21 Kanye West Facts That Reveal The Man Behind The Bombast

There’s no doubting that Kanye West is talented — and perhaps there’s no better a person to tell you that than West himself. While the public knows much about his fantastical persona — be it through his Twitter feed or his hagiographic song lyrics — they know comparatively less about...

By Elisabeth Sherman • Jun 2, 2016

21 Kanye West Facts That Reveal The Man Behind The Bombast

There’s no doubting that Kanye West is talented — and perhaps there’s no better a person to tell you that than West himself. While the public knows much about his fantastical persona — be it through his Twitter feed or his hagiographic song lyrics — they know comparatively less about...

By Elisabeth Sherman • June 2, 2016

The Ins And Outs Of Polygamy And The Mormon Church

Mormonism’s relationship with polygamy is hard to shake — so just how did it all start, and why? As the United States teetered on the brink of civil war in 1856, the Republican Party panicked. At that year’s presidential convention, discussion centered largely on slavery and the crisis that would...

By Savannah Cox • Jun 1, 2016

The Ins And Outs Of Polygamy And The Mormon Church

Mormonism’s relationship with polygamy is hard to shake — so just how did it all start, and why? As the United States teetered on the brink of civil war in 1856, the Republican Party panicked. At that year’s presidential convention, discussion centered largely on slavery and the crisis that would...

By Savannah Cox • June 1, 2016

The Dark Side Of Beloved Children’s Books And Their Authors

The troubling truth about the authors behind your favorite children's books will leave you wondering why they are still so beloved.

By Elisabeth Sherman • May 31, 2016

The Dark Side Of Beloved Children’s Books And Their Authors

The troubling truth about the authors behind your favorite children's books will leave you wondering why they are still so beloved.

By Elisabeth Sherman • May 31, 2016

35 Ellis Island Immigration Photos That Capture American Diversity

Contrary to what some might have you believe, American identity can look like many things. These Ellis Island immigration photos prove it.

By Erin Kelly • May 25, 2016

35 Ellis Island Immigration Photos That Capture American Diversity

Contrary to what some might have you believe, American identity can look like many things. These Ellis Island immigration photos prove it.

By Erin Kelly • May 25, 2016