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15 Surprising Facts About The First Thanksgiving Between The Pilgrims And The Wampanoag Tribe

From the historic 1621 harvest to the short-lived alliance between the English and the Wampanoag people, go inside the real story of the first Thanksgiving at Plymouth.

By Austin Harvey • Nov 27, 2025

15 Surprising Facts About The First Thanksgiving Between The Pilgrims And The Wampanoag Tribe

From the historic 1621 harvest to the short-lived alliance between the English and the Wampanoag people, go inside the real story of the first Thanksgiving at Plymouth.

By Austin Harvey • November 27, 2025

Viola Ford Fletcher, The Oldest Living Survivor Of The Tulsa Race Massacre, Has Died At Age 111

Viola Fletcher was just seven years old when her family was displaced by the Tulsa Race Massacre, and the violence she witnessed that day haunted her for over a century.

By Austin Harvey • Nov 25, 2025

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Viola Ford Fletcher, The Oldest Living Survivor Of The Tulsa Race Massacre, Has Died At Age 111

Viola Fletcher was just seven years old when her family was displaced by the Tulsa Race Massacre, and the violence she witnessed that day haunted her for over a century.

By Austin Harvey • November 25, 2025

Chat Rooms, Sex Slaves, And Fraud: The Chilling Story Of Serial Killer John Edward Robinson

John Edward Robinson met most of his eight murder victims through chat rooms in the early days of the internet, including BDSM forums where he recruited sex slaves.

By Rivy Lyon • Nov 25, 2025

Chat Rooms, Sex Slaves, And Fraud: The Chilling Story Of Serial Killer John Edward Robinson

John Edward Robinson met most of his eight murder victims through chat rooms in the early days of the internet, including BDSM forums where he recruited sex slaves.

By Rivy Lyon • November 25, 2025

Inside 7 Of The Worst Accidental Plane Crashes In History — And What Caused Them

From the New York City plane crash that happened shortly after 9/11 to the Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision in India, these aviation accidents shocked and horrified the world.

By Kaleena Fraga • Nov 24, 2025

Inside 7 Of The Worst Accidental Plane Crashes In History — And What Caused Them

From the New York City plane crash that happened shortly after 9/11 to the Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision in India, these aviation accidents shocked and horrified the world.

By Kaleena Fraga • November 24, 2025

How The Grisly Murder Of Bobby Kent Inspired The Cult Classic Film ‘Bully’

In 1993, 20-year-old Bobby Kent was murdered in Weston, Florida by seven people, including his childhood best friend Marty Puccio, reportedly because of his violent and abusive behavior.

By Erin Kelly • Nov 23, 2025

How The Grisly Murder Of Bobby Kent Inspired The Cult Classic Film ‘Bully’

In 1993, 20-year-old Bobby Kent was murdered in Weston, Florida by seven people, including his childhood best friend Marty Puccio, reportedly because of his violent and abusive behavior.

By Erin Kelly • November 23, 2025

City Raccoons Are Domesticating Themselves — And Evolving To Be More Like Pets To Get Our Trash

Researchers say North American raccoons who live in cities are beginning to look and act differently from their rural counterparts.

By Austin Harvey • Nov 21, 2025

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City Raccoons Are Domesticating Themselves — And Evolving To Be More Like Pets To Get Our Trash

Researchers say North American raccoons who live in cities are beginning to look and act differently from their rural counterparts.

By Austin Harvey • November 21, 2025

‘He Was A Little Hellion’: Inside The Short Life And Sudden Death Of Doomed Child Star Brad Renfro

A talented actor known for The Client and Apt Pupil, Brad Renfro battled a heroin addiction behind the scenes and died of an overdose in 2008.

By Ainsley Brown • Nov 20, 2025

‘He Was A Little Hellion’: Inside The Short Life And Sudden Death Of Doomed Child Star Brad Renfro

A talented actor known for The Client and Apt Pupil, Brad Renfro battled a heroin addiction behind the scenes and died of an overdose in 2008.

By Ainsley Brown • November 20, 2025

Archaeologists Uncover 16 Ancient Native American Canoes At The Bottom Of A Lake In Wisconsin

The canoes were found in a section of the lake that may have served as an ancient "parking lot" for millennia.

By Ainsley Brown • Nov 20, 2025

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Archaeologists Uncover 16 Ancient Native American Canoes At The Bottom Of A Lake In Wisconsin

The canoes were found in a section of the lake that may have served as an ancient "parking lot" for millennia.

By Ainsley Brown • November 20, 2025

Ashley Benefield, The Former Ballerina Who Became Known As The ‘Real Black Swan’ After Killing Her Husband

When Ashley Benefield fatally shot her husband Doug Benefield in 2020, she claimed that she'd acted in self-defense — but she was convicted of manslaughter after prosecutors argued that she'd lied about Doug's abuse.

By Rivy Lyon • Nov 19, 2025

Ashley Benefield, The Former Ballerina Who Became Known As The ‘Real Black Swan’ After Killing Her Husband

When Ashley Benefield fatally shot her husband Doug Benefield in 2020, she claimed that she'd acted in self-defense — but she was convicted of manslaughter after prosecutors argued that she'd lied about Doug's abuse.

By Rivy Lyon • November 19, 2025

The Life Of Frances Folsom Cleveland, The Youngest First Lady In White House History

Frances Folsom was just 21 years old when she married 49-year-old President Grover Cleveland, becoming the youngest first lady in American history and a national celebrity.

By Ainsley Brown • Nov 18, 2025

The Life Of Frances Folsom Cleveland, The Youngest First Lady In White House History

Frances Folsom was just 21 years old when she married 49-year-old President Grover Cleveland, becoming the youngest first lady in American history and a national celebrity.

By Ainsley Brown • November 18, 2025