There have been over 200 climbing deaths at Everest and many of the bodies remain to serve as a grave reminder for those who follow.

Jonestown, the site in Guyana where more than 900 followers of cult leader Jim Jones died in a mass murder-suicide in 1978, ...

In the 1960s, a winged creature known as the Mothman stalked the Point Pleasant area of West Virginia and allegedly foretold of the Silver Bridge collapse that killed 46 people.

Latoya Ammons and her family moved into a rental home in Gary, Indiana, in November 2011, and allegedly found themselves battling demons.

Throughout history, criminals have been subjected to punishments that now seem needlessly grisly and barbaric. And notable among these was the gibbet. Popular in 18th-century England, gibbeting ...

Is the legend of the Moon-Eyed people proof that Welsh explorers landed in America more than 300 years before Columbus? Cherokee legend is full of incredible tales. But one of the most fantastic — and ...

Simo Häyhä has the most confirmed kills of any sniper on record — and he endured astonishing conditions to earn that title.

On March 16, 1991, Latasha Harlins went to a grocery store to buy a bottle of orange juice — but the store's owner Soon Ja Du assumed she was stealing it and shot her in the back of the head. On a ...

In fact, most historians doubt that the chastity belt existed at all. Rather, it seems to have been a metaphor or a joke. So, what is a chastity belt? What Was The Chastity Belt?

The "J" sound in Jesus' name does not exist in Hebrew or Aramaic, which is evidence in itself that Jesus was called something entirely different.

The real Annabelle doll reportedly committed a series of attacks in the early 1970s before it was confined in the Occult Museum of Ed and Lorraine Warren in Connecticut. She sits in a glass case ...