Traci Lords and Cry-Baby: The Role That Helped Rewrite Her Hollywood Story
Hollywood has a long memory. For many performers, an early chapter can become a permanent label—repeated in headlines long after they have moved on. Few careers illustrate…
Sydney Sweeney: The Hollywood Double Threat Who Turned Stardom Into a Business Empire
In Hollywood, beauty can open a door—but it rarely guarantees that the door will stay open. Sydney Sweeney has spent years proving that her career cannot be…
The Ebola Outbreak May Have Passed Its Peak. So Why Are Experts Still Worried?
For the first time in months, there is a reason for cautious optimism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Health officials say the number of new…
If The Sun Suddenly Disappeared, Earth Would Not Know For 8 Minutes And 20 Seconds
If the Sun suddenly disappeared, life on Earth would continue normally for a little over eight minutes. The sky would still look familiar, sunlight would still reach…
Just 45 Minutes From Las Vegas, This Desert Town Is Filled With Abandoned Cars
Just 45 minutes south of the Las Vegas Strip, a dusty road leads into a place that looks as if time stopped decades ago. Weathered wooden buildings…
Humans Dug A 525-Meter-Deep Hole In Siberia — They Were Looking For Diamonds
Seen from space, the Mir diamond mine looks almost unreal: a gigantic circular excavation carved into the middle of Siberia, where the surrounding landscape stretches for miles….
169 Days, 3 Continents And 22,000 Miles: The 1908 Race From New York To Paris
On a cold February morning in 1908, more than 250,000 people crowded Times Square to watch six automobiles begin a journey that sounded almost impossible. Their destination…
How 100 Sailors Lived For Weeks Inside A Nuclear Submarine
For weeks at a time, about 100 sailors lived inside a steel submarine beneath the ocean, with no windows, almost no personal space and nowhere to simply…
The Romans Left Behind More Than 100 Of These Strange Objects. Nobody Knows What They Were For
The Romans left behind roads, temples, coins, weapons and thousands of everyday objects that archaeologists can still identify today. But among those remains are more than 100…
Scientists Discover 9 New Deep-Sea Sponge Species In Alaska, Revealing A Little-Known Underwater Ecosystem
Scientists have identified nine previously unknown species of deep-sea sponges in Alaska, adding to a growing picture of how much life remains hidden beneath the North Pacific….