Milagro en los andes

Surviving 72 days in the Andes: The 1972 Flight 571 disaster is one of history's most harrowing survival stories.


July 1, 2026 | Peter Kinney

Surviving 72 days in the Andes: The 1972 Flight 571 disaster is one of history's most harrowing survival stories.


The Andes flight disaster—or the Miracle of the Andes—might be one of history's most harrowing survival stories.


READ MORE

Selfie while eating Chili and Cinnamon Rolls.

Regional American Foods That Are The Hardest To Explain To The Rest Of The World

The repair seemed straightforward. But when your mechanic adds an expensive electronic calibration to the bill, you start wondering whether modern cars really need all this extra work or whether you're paying for something unnecessary.
October 16, 2026 Peter Kinney
Archeologist in King Tut Tomb

King Tut’s tomb was opened more than 100 years ago. Now scientists suspect a hidden room could reveal Tut wasn’t alone in there.

King Tut’s tomb gave the world enough gold to make it seem like the discovery of a lifetime. But what if the most important part was never opened? More than a century later, researchers are looking at its walls—and wondering what everyone might have missed.
October 19, 2026 Jesse Singer
Andrew ‘Sandy’ Irvine (1902-1924) during his college years at Oxford, circa 1920; George Mallory (1886-1924) Mount Everest Expedition 1924

Two climbers vanished on Mount Everest in 1924. Then, 100 years later, a boot emerging from the ice reignited the mystery.

A century after George Mallory and Sandy Irvine vanished on Mount Everest, a mysterious boot emerged from the ice, reigniting questions about their disappearance and a possible historic summit.
October 16, 2026 Alex Summers


✕