Destinations

The Ute People

In the 1850 Fort Utah Massacre, Mormon militiamen opened fire on a Utes encampment taking the lives of over 100 Native Americans—but what they did with the bodies afterward was utterly disturbing.
February 6, 2025 Allison Robertson

One Of The Earliest Known Alphabets Discovered In Syria

The discovery of the alphabet at Umm el-Marra has sent shockwaves through historical studies challenges long-held beliefs about the origins of our alphabet—presenting rare moment when history itself needs rewriting.
February 6, 2025 Avishek Satyal

Archaeologists Have Just Found A 1,500-Year-Old Sword In A Hidden Grave

Archeologists recently discovered an ancient gold sword in a hidden grave in the UK—but its remarkably good condition raises serious questions.
February 4, 2025 Allison Robertson

Ranking The Best And Worst States To Live In—According To Data

Do you love your state? Do you think it's the best state to live in in the country? Well, according to WalletHub there is a BEST state to live in and a WORST—and 48 in between. So, let's check 'em out.
February 3, 2025 Jesse Singer

Ranking The Highest And Lowest Income States—According To Data

According to the latest data from the US Census Bureau, the median household income (MHI) in the United States in 2023 was, $77,719. Which begs the question: Where do the MHIs of each state rank—and which ones fall above and below the American average?
January 29, 2025 Jesse Singer

The Most Underrated States In America—And Why You Need To Visit Them

Looking at survey data these are the 20 states that tourists have the least interest in visiting. But we're here to tell you that they should interest you—and why.
January 29, 2025 Jesse Singer

The Moon-Eyed People Of Appalachia

From a lost Welsh tribe to aliens, the mystery behind the moon-eyed people remains as intriguing as ever—with some now believing the legend may actually be rooted in historical fact after all.
January 29, 2025 Allison Robertson

The Roswell Incident

After decades of speculation about what really happened at Roswell in 1947, the US Air Force revealed that many UFO conspiracy theorists had been right—just not in the way they expected.
January 28, 2025 Nikolas C.

A 7,000-year-old sculpture was discovered in the Kuwaiti desert in 2024. Its strange shape left scientists with more questions than answers.

In late November 2024, a team of Kuwaiti and Polish archaeologists excavated Bahra 1, an archaeological site in Northern Kuwait, where the team had been digging for months. What they found there shocked them and the archaeological world. Here's the story of how scientists found a 7,000-year-old sculpture and what it could mean for our understanding of the Middle East.
January 28, 2025 Jack Hawkins

You’re Saying It Wrong: Commonly Mispronounced Texas Cities

Everything's bigger in Texas–and that might also include the size of the list city names that we're all saying wrong. We're pretty sure we're all okay with our pronunciation of Dallas and San Antonio—but how are you with these...
January 27, 2025 Jesse Singer

The Melanesians

As recently as 2012, Melanesians were active cannibals, consuming human flesh on a regular basis, and even offering it for sale at local markets—but as concerning as that is, cannibalism wasn’t the only taboo practice they had.
January 23, 2025 Allison Robertson