800-Year-Old Tomb Discovered in Peru

LIMA, PERU—The remains of eight people estimated to be 800 years old were discovered by workers laying gas pipes near Lima, according to an ...

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How Booze, Drugs, And A Woman Named June Destroyed Johnny Cash's First Marriage

How Booze, Drugs, And A Woman Named June Destroyed Johnny Cash's First Marriage

When Johnny Cash's first wife Vivian Liberto filed for divorce after 13 years of marriage, she fully expected him to wed his mistress June Carter. But she never could have predicted that she would be vilified in pop culture as the bitter ex-wife who tried to stop him from singing.

Al Capone Made Untold Riches — Then Forgot Where He Buried Millions Of It

 

Mass Grave Connected To 1700s Plague Outbreak Uncovered In Romania

The grave — dated between 1737 and 1740 — contains the remains of six adults and one child.

Decades Before The Holocaust, Germany Built Its First Concentration Camp On Namibia's Shark Island

 

Archaeologists Uncover 400-Year-Old Warlord's Castle And Moat In Japan

The impressive structure was topped with a gold leaf roof bearing the family crest of warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

How America's First Bubonic Plague Outbreak Was Met With Corruption, Racism, And Ignorance

 

How Al Capone Rose From Brooklyn Street Thug To "Public Enemy No. 1" In 44 Pictures

Armed with booze, brothels, and bullets, Al Capone ruled the streets of Chicago.

Why The Eiffel Tower Was Built — And Why Parisians Wanted It Torn Right Back Down

Constructed for the 1889 World's Fair, the Eiffel Tower would have been quickly destroyed after the festivities if a vocal group of Parisians had gotten their way.

Hattie McDaniel Was The First Black Oscar Winner, But Civil Rights Groups Called Her An 'Uncle Tom'

 

How One Photo Taken 850 Feet Above New York Gave Hope To Great Depression-Era America

"Lunch Atop a Skyscraper" captured 11 workers lunching amid construction of New York's Rockefeller Center on September 20, 1932 — but there's much more to the story.

The First Australians Lived Alongside 600-Pound Kangaroos And Car-Sized Lizards

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