Playing God - Memorial Hospital during Hurricane Katrina (2017) Article 2260 words, published Jan 11 2017 12 votes
Neolithic people on the Danish island Bornholm sacrificed hundreds of engraved sun stones – linked with a large volcanic eruption that made the sun disappear throughout Northern Europe Article 715 words 11 votes
Divers find remains of Finnish World War II plane that was shot down by Moscow with a US diplomat aboard Article 1277 words 18 votes
Explorer Ernest Shackleton's last ship found off Labrador's south coast, says expedition Article 787 words 20 votes
A wrong turn in fog off the California coast led to the largest peacetime disaster in American naval history Article 12 124 words, published Aug 22 2023 8 votes
13,000 pounds at 118 miles per hour: It was the deadliest wreck in years. And the man behind it was one of the FBI’s most notorious informants. Article 7988 words, published Jan 19 2022 18 votes
Pompeii still has buried secrets - The first major excavations in decades shed light on how ordinary citizens shopped and snacked—and where slaves slept Article 5829 words, published Nov 18 2021 6 votes
Updated BP Texas City animation on the 15th anniversary of the explosion Video 11:05, published Mar 23 2020 9 votes
Ancient Rome was teetering. Then a volcano erupted 6,000 miles away. Article 2010 words, published Jun 22 2020 5 votes
The Hongerwinter: How famine under the Nazis revealed the cause of celiac disease Article 1605 words, published Mar 29 2018 6 votes
The real Lord of the Flies: What happened when six boys were shipwrecked for fifteen months Article 2744 words 32 votes
Sweden marks 25th anniversary of Estonia ferry disaster – some survivors and relatives want an independent international inquiry into the 1994 accident Article 237 words, published Jul 19 2019 4 votes
Norway reportedly detects radioactive leakage from Soviet submarine ‘Komsomolets’ in Arctic Article 422 words 7 votes
Death and valor on a warship doomed by its own Navy - An investigation into the crash of the USS Fitzgerald Article 6 votes
Mystery blast sank the USS San Diego in 1918. New report reveals what happened. Article 608 words 8 votes
A brief history of US dirty wars in Central America that set the stage for the refugee crisis Video 9:24, published Dec 2 2018 4 votes
Archaeologists have just unearthed an inscription in Pompeii that suggests the Ancient Roman city might have been destroyed a full two months later than previously thought Article 457 words 10 votes