Recently, the world’s largest ocean exploration initiative announced their discovery of more than 850 new marine species found around the globe. The Ocean Census, created two years ago by the Nippon ...

According to legend, Rome was first established in 753 B.C.E. by the twin brothers Romulus and Remus, who were the sons of Mars, the god of war.As the city grew in size and power, Rome eventually ...

The Ark of the Covenant is first mentioned in the Book of Exodus, when God instructs Moses to tell the Israelites to build an ark (a chest) out of “acacia wood” that is “two and a half cubits long, a ...

During the Early Modern Period, tickling presented philosophers with a fascinating case study into the nature of pleasure and pain. According to Cabinet magazine, the philosopher Descartes claimed ...

Linda Napolitano’s case sounded like something straight out of science fiction. However, it differentiated itself from other well-known alien abduction stories in that, according to Budd Hopkins, ...

Ed and Lorraine Warren likely need no introduction. The two paranormal investigators have been permanently embedded into the pop culture zeitgeist thanks to the success of The Conjuring franchise. The ...

Before becoming infamous as the leader of the Manson Family cult, Charles Manson had a troubled early life marked by abuse and frequent run-ins with the law, starting with petty crimes and escalating ...

While the Los Angeles Mafia never rose to the same notoriety as its counterparts in New York and Chicago, the crime family infiltrated Hollywood, had a hand in the growth of Las Vegas, and terrorized ...

The jungles of Papua, Indonesia, feel like another world. Hot, humid, and filled with poisonous snakes and giant spiders, they’re a far cry from the country’s bustling capital of Jakarta, some 2,000 ...

The Conjuring is one of the most popular horror franchises ever created. But while the films have terrified audiences for the better part of a decade now, the true horror comes from the fact that The ...

The New England Society For Psychic Research. 1952 was a big year for Ed and Lorraine Warren.That year, the (in)famous demonologists founded the New England Society for Psychic Research — and their ...

Jonathan Brandis’ death in 2003 came as a great shock to everyone, both his loved ones and his fans. After all, the former teenage heartthrob was only 27 years old with a seemingly bright acting ...