A Kentucky farmer stumbled on one of the biggest troves of Civil War gold coins ever found, fuelling the dreams of treasure hunters from all across America.
It’s the cradle of Western civilization, but the advancements made in ancient Greece often overshadow its terrifying dark side.
In 1988, during excavations of a sewer beneath a bathhouse in Ashkelon, Israel, archaeologists discovered the remains of nearly 100 infants.
In Thailand, out of respect for their monarchy, it is illegal to step on money.
Hunter S. Thompson's fearless deep dive into the outlaw world of the Hell’s Angels was a wild ride into a culture few outsiders had ever dared to document.
New York police officer Frank Serpico exposed the corruption in his own department, but he was taking his life in his hands to do it.
Japan’s Kabukicho Robot Restaurant resembles an automated gentleman’s club, complete with raunchy robots.
She was the voice of Japanese propaganda in WWII, but Tokyo Rose was actually an American citizen stranded in Japan after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
The location of Alexander the Great's tomb is the greatest unsolved mystery in archaeology. While there are many persuasive theories, the riddle endures.
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