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The Woman Who Burned Alive With No Name

By Prathamesh Kabra 16 Min Read

On a cold morning in late November 1970, a man and his two young daughters set out on a hike in the foothills of Mount Ulriken, near Bergen, Norway. The…

This Man’s Conviction Was Overturned Because No One Told Him His Rights

On March 13, 1963, Ernesto Miranda was arrested in Phoenix, Arizona. Police believed he was connected to the kidnapping and…

By Prathamesh Kabra 7 Min Read

The Sacred Band of Thebes and the Army That Changed Greek Warfare

The Sacred Band of Thebes was an elite infantry unit in fourth century BCE Thebes. Ancient writers describe 300 selected…

16 Min Read
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The most ridiculous termination stories people shared online

From one-minute late to saving a life — some employers just don’t…

12 Min Read
Rapper Megan Thee Stallion gives back to the community, donating generators to senior citizens through her foundation

Megan Thee Stallion's foundation donates generators to senior citizens in Houston, bringing…

6 Min Read
The Pope Who Turned the Vatican Into a Party House: Alexander VI and the Banquet of Chestnuts

When people think of the Pope, they imagine a solemn man in…

6 Min Read
Crime Watch: Teenager Fatally Beaten Over Prom Argument, Toddler’s Remains Found in Landfill

An Illinois father has been sentenced to 55 years in prison for…

9 Min Read
What led Brenda Spencer to commit one of America’s first school shootings?

On the morning of January 29, 1979, students arrived at Grover Cleveland…

15 Min Read
Jaycee Dugard Was Missing for 18 Years. She Reappeared in a Parole Office

On Aug. 26, 2009, Phillip Garrido walked into a parole office in…

19 Min Read
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When Monkeys Learned the Value of Money and One Quickly Traded It for Sex

Most of us like to believe that money is a human invention tied to our unique intelligence and culture. Coins and bills seem so bound to cities, markets, and long…

By Prathamesh Kabra 11 Min Read
Bill Cosby, accused of sexual assault by more than 50 women, leers at Sofia Vergara in a creepy resurfaced interview: “Men look at you, and they think only of sin”
3 Min Read

A resurfaced clip of Bill Cosby openly flirting with Sofia Vergara on The Late Show with David Letterman in 2003…

The Patient Who Vanished Into the Ceiling
8 Min Read

Teteteke Gqontsi was 61 years old when he checked into Stellenbosch Hospital for abdominal surgery. He lived in the township…

The Girl in the Suitcases: A Mystery That Took 44 Years to Solve
13 Min Read

It was the kind of discovery no one forgets. On December 20, 1976, just before the holidays, a teenage boy…

The Man Behind the Mask: Unburying John Wayne Gacy
29 Min Read

John Wayne Gacy didn’t look like a killer. That’s the problem. In his world of tidy lawns, handshake deals, and…

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