Jillian Kent articles

The Selk’nam people were thought to be extinct—until a brave group of them refused to remain silent and ignited a fierce legal battle with the Chilean government.

Mardi Gras is the most popular Creole tradition in America—but there’s a dark side to the aftermath of this famous celebration.

Traveling is expensive, but what if we told you that you could get paid to visit the city of Copenhagen? Would you do it?

After more than 300 years, the lost treasures of the Nuestra Senora de Atocha Spanish galleon were discovered—and started a fight that shook the U.S. Supreme Court.

The ancient Maya calendar was more detailed than we thought and is still used by millions of people—but that's just one remnant of the ancient civilizations that still influence us today.

The Chinook people continue to fight for their sovereignty—but recently discovered documents have revealed the disturbing truth about their battle.

Historians were speechless when they saw the intricate engravings on the Middleham Jewel, but they were even more shocked when they saw the rare holy relics inside the pendant.

Turns out there are many hangovers from pagan cultures that we still use today—let’s take a look at some of the most popular.

When the Montevideo Maru sunk during WWII, it took over 1,000 souls with it to the bottom of the ocean. But according to one veteran, some of the men met a darker end after they were “rescued”.