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Nine-Year-Old Girl Discovers 15-Million-Year-Old Megalodon Tooth On Christmas Day

Molly Sampson has been searching for shark teeth since she could walk, but the megalodon tooth is her biggest find yet.

By Kaleena Fraga • Jan 12, 2023

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Nine-Year-Old Girl Discovers 15-Million-Year-Old Megalodon Tooth On Christmas Day

Molly Sampson has been searching for shark teeth since she could walk, but the megalodon tooth is her biggest find yet.

By Kaleena Fraga • January 12, 2023

Who Was Queen Nzinga, The Fearless Ruler Of Ndongo And Matamba?

Between 1624 and her death in 1663, Queen Ana Nzinga ruled over the Ndongo and Matamba kingdoms while fending off European colonial forces.

By Abby Norman • Jan 4, 2023

Who Was Queen Nzinga, The Fearless Ruler Of Ndongo And Matamba?

Between 1624 and her death in 1663, Queen Ana Nzinga ruled over the Ndongo and Matamba kingdoms while fending off European colonial forces.

By Abby Norman • January 4, 2023

These 40 Vintage Christmas Images Will Make You Want To Break Out The Milk And Cookies For Santa

From aluminum Christmas trees to retro Santa costumes to vintage holiday dolls, these photos will take you back to a simpler time.

By Kaleena Fraga • Dec 25, 2022

These 40 Vintage Christmas Images Will Make You Want To Break Out The Milk And Cookies For Santa

From aluminum Christmas trees to retro Santa costumes to vintage holiday dolls, these photos will take you back to a simpler time.

By Kaleena Fraga • December 25, 2022

The Little-Known Story Of Marie Van Brittan Brown, The Black Woman Who Invented The Modern Home Security System

A nurse from Queens, New York, Marie Van Brittan Brown created the first video home security system in 1966, paving the way for the technology we use today.

By Genevieve Carlton • Dec 23, 2022

The Little-Known Story Of Marie Van Brittan Brown, The Black Woman Who Invented The Modern Home Security System

A nurse from Queens, New York, Marie Van Brittan Brown created the first video home security system in 1966, paving the way for the technology we use today.

By Genevieve Carlton • December 23, 2022

Two Men And A Miniature Poodle Were Just Rescued After 10 Days Adrift In The Atlantic Ocean

The two men were spotted by a tanker crew 214 miles off the coast of Delaware after drifting for a week and a half.

By Kaleena Fraga • Dec 19, 2022

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Two Men And A Miniature Poodle Were Just Rescued After 10 Days Adrift In The Atlantic Ocean

The two men were spotted by a tanker crew 214 miles off the coast of Delaware after drifting for a week and a half.

By Kaleena Fraga • December 19, 2022

The Story Of Irene Gut Opdyke, The Polish Nurse Who Saved Countless Jewish Lives During The Holocaust

Irene Gut Opdyke risked her life to smuggle food and travel permits to Polish Jews — and even hid 12 of them inside the home of a Nazi officer where she worked as a housekeeper.

By Kendrick Foster • Dec 13, 2022

The Story Of Irene Gut Opdyke, The Polish Nurse Who Saved Countless Jewish Lives During The Holocaust

Irene Gut Opdyke risked her life to smuggle food and travel permits to Polish Jews — and even hid 12 of them inside the home of a Nazi officer where she worked as a housekeeper.

By Kendrick Foster • December 13, 2022

True Crime Podcast Helps Free Two Men Wrongly Convicted Of Murder After 25 Years Behind Bars

Darrell Lee Clark and Cain Joshua Storey were just 17 when they were handed life sentences for the death of their friend.

By Kaleena Fraga • Dec 13, 2022

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True Crime Podcast Helps Free Two Men Wrongly Convicted Of Murder After 25 Years Behind Bars

Darrell Lee Clark and Cain Joshua Storey were just 17 when they were handed life sentences for the death of their friend.

By Kaleena Fraga • December 13, 2022

A Puppy Was Just Rescued After Surviving A ‘Miracle’ Swim Across The Hudson River

The dog was found beneath the pier at Independence Harbor in New Jersey udays after it ran away from its owner in Manhattan.

By Austin Harvey • Dec 9, 2022

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A Puppy Was Just Rescued After Surviving A ‘Miracle’ Swim Across The Hudson River

The dog was found beneath the pier at Independence Harbor in New Jersey udays after it ran away from its owner in Manhattan.

By Austin Harvey • December 9, 2022

The Chilling Story Of Mary Vincent, The Hitchhiking Teen Who Lost Both Her Arms In A Violent Attack

In September 1978, 15-year-old Mary Vincent accepted a ride from a man named Lawrence Singleton — who then kidnapped, raped, and maimed her.

By Austin Harvey • Dec 4, 2022

The Chilling Story Of Mary Vincent, The Hitchhiking Teen Who Lost Both Her Arms In A Violent Attack

In September 1978, 15-year-old Mary Vincent accepted a ride from a man named Lawrence Singleton — who then kidnapped, raped, and maimed her.

By Austin Harvey • December 4, 2022

How Sebastián Marroquín Reinvented His Legacy As Pablo Escobar’s Son

Though Sebastián Marroquín grew up as Pablo Escobar's son Juan Pablo Escobar, he later moved to Argentina and distanced himself from his infamous father.

By Daniel Rennie • Dec 3, 2022

How Sebastián Marroquín Reinvented His Legacy As Pablo Escobar’s Son

Though Sebastián Marroquín grew up as Pablo Escobar's son Juan Pablo Escobar, he later moved to Argentina and distanced himself from his infamous father.

By Daniel Rennie • December 3, 2022