Researchers poured over historical photographs in search of "transients"—short-lived flashes of light of the night sky.

The Bermuda Triangle, a notorious stretch of ocean between Florida, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico, has been a source of intrigue ...

On a November day in 1970, at a momentous time in the most consequential year of his life, one of the most famous people in the world was sitting alone on a blanket by the ocean south of the pier in ...

Betty Beestrice isn’t quite sure why she has a photograph of the Massy Harbison cabin when it was located in Upper Burrell, how she got it or where it may have come from. But the Upper Burrell woman ...

For police, naming the woman was a breakthrough. The case is believed to be the oldest one solved with investigative genetic ...

A paleontologist was trying to locate the site of a famous 1908 discovery when a rancher in Wyoming shared an important clue.

Scientists say they’ve finally solved the mystery behind what happens just before lightning strikes. While famous inventor and U.S. Founding Father Benjamin Franklin discovered the connection between ...

The sitter had to be one of only nine black soldiers known to have been awarded the Waterloo Medal, as seen in the portrait, ...

The painstaking investigation by a dedicated team of war detectives also tracked down living relatives of the men.

The Historic Waco Foundation hosted The Cotton King’s Demise, an interactive 1890s murder mystery that turned history into theater. Visitors stepped inside the Earle-Harrison House and Pape Event ...