Jamie Hayes articles

HISTORY

Early excavators at Pompeii mades discoveries that were so shocking, they were hidden away again and not seen for another 100 years.

PEOPLE

Once known as one of the richest and most influential men of his era, Howard Hughes's luxurious life came to a sad and tragic end.

PEOPLE

Charles I was the last Emperor of Austria, and watching his dramatic decline is like watching a car crash in slow motion. It's so brutal, but you can't look away...

THINGS

How many of these common misconceptions did you think were true?

EXPERIENCE

From terrifying close calls to shocking discoveries, it's safe to say that these games of hide and seek went horribly wrong.

EDITORIAL

There have been plenty of unique panda conservation efforts over the years, but this takes the cake.

EDITORIAL

Everyone knows the famous photograph of construction workers eating lunch on a girder hundreds of feet above the Manhattan skyline—but what about the photographer who took the picture?

EDITORIAL

The Michelin Man actually has a name. It’s Bibendum, which means “to drink” in Latin. Now, why is a company that makes car tires encouraging people to drink? Well, it’s a funny story.



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