The heartbreaking story of Etan Patz, the first missing child to appear on a milk carton.

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Millennia ago, the Romans split some of Spain's mountains in search of gold. Here's what the world heritage site known as Las Médulas looks like...

On June 11, a vandal broke into the Dublin church's crypt and set a fire, leading to several mummies suffering permanent damage.

The inscribed stone dates between 1 C.E. and 250 C.E.

Two of Randy Roth's wives died under suspicious circumstances. In both cases, Roth was the only witness — and was quick to cash in on their large lif...

Martin Luther posts his 95 Theses and begins the Protestant Reformation, actor River Phoenix dies outside the Viper Room, and more history from October 31.

It's believed that her husband killed at least two other people to cover his tracks and prevent his role in his wife's death from coming to light.

From the first photo ever taken to the first photo ever uploaded to the internet, see 27 of history's most important images.

American Singer. She said in 1999: "I'm only 5-foot-4. I always hear that I'm shorter than I look on TV" and in 2014, "I'd like to be two ...