Whether it’s the $243.31 million Walkie-Talkie building in London that melts cars or the typo that lost the Japanese company Mizuho Securities Co. $225 million; some mistakes wind up costing more than ...

This is the case of the USS San Diego, an armored cruiser that was mysteriously sunk off the coast of New York in 1918. Finally, after years of research, investigators finally have an answer. Keep ...

According to one hypothesis, sea sponges may have kickstarted the Cambrian explosion. Since they don’t need much oxygen to survive, they could survive the world’s primitive ocean climate. They add ...

However, both of these infamous incidents were preceded by a disastrous standoff in 1993 that saw a radical sect called the Branch Davidians enter a fatal shootout with ATF and FBI personnel. The ...

Well, contrary to popular belief, those balls actually have a purpose, and it’s not to look like buoys that made their way out of the water and onto a power line. In fact, the actual use of these ...

Milton Hershey’s Last-Minute Cancellation Bettmann/Getty Images In December 1911, Milton S. Hershey, founder of the Hershey Chocolate Company, put down a deposit for a VIP stateroom aboard the Titanic ...

We’ve gone deep into the archives to unearth various pics from the past century or so showing some of the most recognizable sports figures of all time. Some are candid, some are staged, but all show ...

Some experts believe the book is nothing more than a 600-year-old hoax. The words are unintelligible and no one has been able to determine what language, if any, they were written in. Others believe ...

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Married In 1988 Photo by Ron Galella, Ltd./WireImage Actor Tom Hanks married Rita Wilson in 1988. Tom had been married once before and he already had two children from that ...

B. 1989 C. 1992 D. 1995 Answer: 1992 via Getty Images 1992 was a banner year for American culture as gangster rap broke into the mainstream and the Dream Team — staffed by the day’s biggest NBA ...

Big Hair, Don’t Care Photo Credit: the_legit_writer / Reddit This is Maxine. She’s Reddit user the_legit_writer’s great-grandmother. This photo was taken in the 1940s. Maxine looks super happy to be ...

C) Fury D) Spirit D) Spirit Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Although it was a song that Nirvana frontman and principal songwriter Kurt Cobain would quickly grow tired of, “Smells Like Teen Spirit” introduced ...