Dancy Mason articles

The Sama-Bajau have lived as sea nomads for centuries, but their way of life is perilously close to extinction.

Barbara Palmer Facts. Maneater, mistress, "uncrowned queen": Barbara Palmer was King Charles II's favorite courtesan—until it all came crashing down.

In 1911, a Native American man walked over to a rural slaughterhouse in Oroville, California. Locals were about to learn his incredible and tragic story.

Every state in America has a motto, and some of them are even well-known. Others...not so much. Are you sure you know what yours is?

The Piripkura are a rare breed: They are one of the last near-uncontacted Indigenous groups in the Amazon rainforest. This is their story.

Ever wonder why Missouri is the "Show-Me State"? What about "The Badger State"? Find out all the state nicknames and the stories behind them.

There are problem starlets, and then there are full-blown Hollywood bad girls. There’s a big difference—and these women prove it.

From bedroom scandals to bizarre demands, these brilliant, exacting women truly took the term “diva behavior” to the next level.

Emily in Paris is the show everyone either loves or loves to hate, and that extends right into its wild fashion statements.