Originally opened as Jazzland New Orleans in 2000, Six Flags New Orleans was only in operation for about five years before the amusement park was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. In August 2005, the ...

On Dec. 11, 1945, 32-year-old Frances Brown was discovered savagely murdered in her apartment at the Pine Grove Hotel on Chicago’s North Side, a bread knife lodged in her neck. Scrawled on her living ...

Most people know the story of the Stanford Prison Experiment. In 1971, a group of student volunteers agreed to act as guards or prisoners for two weeks. The ensuing cruelty of the guards was so ...

From Apollo to Zeus, the 12 Olympian gods and goddesses are the most powerful deities in the pantheon of ancient Greek mythology and religion. The Greek gods — and the Roman gods they inspired — ...

Ares, the Greek god of war, was an embodiment of the raw energy and tumult of battle. Unlike his Roman counterpart Mars, who was also associated with agriculture and fatherhood, Ares primarily ...

Hera was known primarily as the goddess of marriage and childbirth, although her domain extends to the sanctity of the family and the loyalty that binds spouses together — a tragedy, in part, due to ...

Another of the 12 Olympians, Artemis was the Greek goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and childbirth. Born on the island of Delos alongside her twin brother Apollo, Artemis, ever the protector, was said ...

Inside The Disturbing Jack The Ripper Letters That Described His Crimes In Gruesome Detail ...

Stefan Fritzl was born into a nightmare. His world had no sunlight and no blue sky. In fact, his world was composed of a tiny basement dungeon where his sadistic grandfather, Josef Fritzl, had ...

Poseidon was widely revered as the Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. Known for his volatile temper and commanding presence, Poseidon’s influence encompasses not just the oceans but also ...

During the Manson murders, Charles Manson's followers gruesomely killed actress Sharon Tate and six others in Los Angeles on August 9 and 10, 1969. The Manson murders of 1969 brought a nation ...

One of the most widely beloved of all the Greek gods of the Olympian pantheon, Apollo oversees the domains of light, music, prophecy, and healing. Born on the mythical island of Delos to Zeus and the ...