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The cruise ship 'Costa Concordia' lies stricken off the shore of the island of Giglio, Italy on January 14, 2012. More than four thousand people were on board when the ship hit a rock.

The Dark History Of Cruise Ships

For years, cruise ships were seen as floating condos for retirees—but in the past few years, the industry has begun to shed that image, with the average age of customers going down…and revenue going up. The industry is expected to make a whopping $30 billion in 2024. But cruises go back much longer than most people realize—and have a surprisingly dark history.
May 22, 2025 Samantha Henman
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The Secret Tunnels Of The Third Reich

Near the end of WWII, the Third Reich hid their greatest secret within Poland’s Owl Mountains—a network of tunnels with a mysterious purpose. It was a bizarre project with the code name "Riese".
May 20, 2025 Samantha Henman

The Beginnings Of America: The Paisley Caves

The Paisley Caves revealed evidence of humans that predates the Clovis culture—and completely rewrites the historical timeline of North America.
May 19, 2025 Avishek Satyal

The Bandelier National Monument Revealed New Details About The Ancestral Puebloans

The Bandelier National Monument is famous for its Ancestral Pueblo artifacts—but few know about its secret use during World War II.
May 19, 2025 Ella Mason
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The Bandelier National Monument Revealed New Details About The Ancestral Puebloans

The Bandelier National Monument is famous for its Ancestral Pueblo artifacts—but few know about its secret use during World War II.
May 19, 2025 Ella Mason

All 50 States Have Been Ranked By How Beautiful Their People Are (Yes, Really)

They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Well, in this case the beholder is the Bonus Finder website who put out a ranking of all 50 states by the attractiveness of the people in the state.
May 14, 2025 Jesse Singer
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Surprisingly Affordable Places In The United States To Vacation In 2025

Getaways shouldn’t come with guilt. If you're watching your spending, these destinations prove that you don’t need to spend big to make unforgettable memories.
May 14, 2025 Marlon Wright
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White Haven Is The Kind Of Town Nature Lovers Dream About

Surrounded by mountains and forests, White Haven lets the terrain guide the experience. The pace is slow, and nature speaks without effort. Trails begin where the pavement ends in this town.
May 14, 2025 Marlon Wright

The Tragic Downfall Of The Great Osceola

Osceola thought he could make peace with President Andrew Jackson, but it was Jackson’s betrayal of their truce that led to his brutal downfall.
May 19, 2025 Peter Kinney

The Beginnings Of America: The Paisley Caves

The Paisley Caves revealed evidence of humans that predates the Clovis culture—and completely rewrites the historical timeline of North America.
May 19, 2025 Avishek Satyal
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Pocahontas's Tribe Barely Survived Genocide

From the moment White settlers stepped foot in Virginia, the Powhatan people have had to fight—for their land, their peace, and most importantly, their princess, Pocahontas.
May 16, 2025 Allison Robertson

Amateur hikers make ground-breaking discovery when they stumble upon a treasure trove of WWII-era gold hidden in an old stone wall.

Amateur hikers make ground-breaking discovery when they stumble upon a treasure trove of WWII-era gold hidden in an old stone wall.
May 16, 2025 Allison Robertson
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The Things People In Each State Hate The Most

In very state there is one thing that folks hate more than anything else. These are those things...
April 30, 2025 Jesse Singer

The Top Travel Trends For 2025

There are many cool new travel trends for 2025, but have you heard about the bizarre benefits of astrocartography?
April 29, 2025 Mark Schilling

US Immigration By Country—Ranked According To Data

As of 2023 the foreign-born population in the United States sat at 47.8 million people. But where do the majority of immigrants to America come from? You might be surprised.
April 28, 2025 Jesse Singer
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The Ultimate Guide To Dog Sledding

From its traditional origin to prestigious world races, this ultimate guide to dog sledding reveals all the intriguing details about this arctic mode of transportation.
April 25, 2025 Miles Brucker

What Salary Do You Need To Be Middle Class In Every American State In 2025?

Middle class used to be an attainable goal for many Americans. But these days the middle feels like its getting farther and farther away—and in some states more than others.
April 21, 2025 Jesse Singer
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The Pacific’s Expanding Garbage Nightmare Keeps Getting Worse

Once a shimmering expanse of open water, the Pacific now harbors an invisible menace: a massive, drifting plastic and waste zone. This is not science fiction; it's reality and unraveling fast.
April 21, 2025 Alex Summers

New Data Reveals How The World Really Feels About America Right Now—And It Isn't Good

Will the United States have a positive influence on world affairs? That's the question the Ipsos research firm asked people in 29 different countries in October of 2024 and again in April of 2025. How their answers changed in those 6 short months is significant.
May 15, 2025 Jesse Singer

Global Freedom Rankings Released—And The U.S. Isn’t Even In The Top 20

America likes to call itself the land of the free and the home of the brave. However, the global freedom rankings seem to indicate that folks in the United States may not be as free as their National Anthem claims.
May 14, 2025 Jesse Singer

Data Reveals The Best And Worst Airports In The World—Is Yours On The List?

Well, at least some of them are. While some of them sure aren't. And AirHelp has gone and ranked 239 of them across 69 countries—and these are the 35 best and the 35 worst.
May 8, 2025 Jesse Singer
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Tourism 101: All the Ways People Travel

Explore 21 different types of tourism. From dark tourism and doom tourism, to blue and grey tourism, there is a category for everyone.
May 8, 2025 Sammy Tran

The Deadliest Highway In Every State

There are tens of thousands of motor vehicle deaths every year on American highways. But certain highways have more than others. And these are the ones with the most fatalities in each state across the country.
May 7, 2025 Jesse Singer

The Most Dangerous Roads In The World

If it's on one of these roads, the answer should probably be...No! These roads aren't just dangerous—they're downright terrifying, and sadly, often deadly as well.
May 5, 2025 Jesse Singer