Of all the prisons in the world, Alcatraz is easily one of the most notorious — and for good reason. Originally constructed as a military installment, the imposing stone structure housed some of history's most dangerous criminals and became legendary for its impenetrability. Many inmates...
For centuries archaeologists have unearthed secrets hiding under our feet all around the world. The discoveries made by these experts bring insight to the past and sometimes even solve the world's most ancient mysteries. Recently, a discovery was made in Israel that many people believed pieced...
The Bermuda Triangle has been the subject of intense debate for decades. Over the years, ships and planes have mysteriously disappeared while crossing through the 500,000-square mile area of ocean, and in every instance, no one knows what happened. But those who study the vanishing phenomenon...
Whether it's sweltering heat, frigid temperatures, or vicious storms, the human race has been learning how to combat the elements since the beginning of time. It's just how we're wired, and how we've survived for so long. There is one thing, however, we haven't figured...
The end of the world looks different for everyone. A big meteor hitting somewhere in the Sahara, pollution and changing climates finally taking their toll, or even aliens zipping down to the surface and squeezing off a few laser blasts top most predictive lists. No...
If we all had the chance to see the immense amount of trash floating like small islands throughout the sea, we’d be horrified. Animals and ecosystems are increasingly at risk, and unless humans make a massive effort to lower the amount of waste disposal, it’s...
Where were you when you learned that giraffes have black tongues, or that some turtles can live for hundreds of years? Maybe you read these tidbits on a Snapple cap, but there are even more incredible facts that completely change how we look at the...
Christina Koch was first to venture out of the ISS Meir soon followed, carrying a tool bag The mission was extended by 7 more hours to do additional jobs NASA made history Friday morning when astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir stepped outside the International Space Station to...
After reviewing the stats, we've come to the conclusion that people love spooky stuff. The excitement of hosting horror movie marathons and planning Halloween costumes months in advance, or the nervous anticipation that comes with entering a haunted attraction, really gets the blood pumping. It's...
Remember the time you and a classmate accidentally showed up to school wearing the same outfit? Or the time you found out that you shared a friend with someone you’d just met? Coincidences happen every day, and while we usually just laugh them off as...