The storm that took down the Edmund Fitzgerald
The Edmund Fitzgerald still sits at the bottom of Lake Superior, submerged in 535 feet of water, about 17 miles north-northwest of Whitefish Point, Michigan.
Decades after anthrax attacks, some still wonder if real killer is at large
The FBI says Bruce Ivins acted alone when he sent letters containing anthrax in the mail, killing five people. Some wonder if the real killer remains at large.
‘Jaws’ was fiction; this was the terrifying true story
Fifty years since the release of “Jaws," this look back at the 1916 Jersey Shore shark attacks explores how a string of real-life deaths helped inspire the novel and film that redefined the summer blockbuster and reshaped public perception of sharks.
'New Coke': One of the biggest flops in marketing history
It's been 40 years since Coke's infamous attempt at rebranding. They rolled out a new formula to compete with Pepsi in 1985 that went over so badly, it resulted in protests.
How Apple’s iconic products reshaped everyday life: A look back at decades of innovation
Apple has consistently pushed the boundaries of consumer technology, creating iconic products that have revolutionized daily life. Here's a look back to the company's early history.
How ‘The Simpsons’ survived these early controversies
From getting called out by presidents to competing for primetime slots, “The Simpsons" has endured over the past 35 years and doesn’t appear to be going anywhere for now.
Beanie Babies: How much are they worth today?
Beanie Babies, once a 1990s craze, still remain valuable today, with rare ones worth thousands of dollars.
The 2000 presidential election and Florida recount: ‘Truly a crazy year’
This year, Americans may once again be waiting for hours or even days to find out who the president is, but hopefully it won't be several weeks like it was in 2000. Here's a look back at what happened in Florida, and why things may be different now.
Laci Peterson’s shocking murder revisited in new documentaries
Scott Peterson is serving life in prison for his pregnant wife Laci’s 2002 murder but has maintained his innocence in a new documentary about the case, which continues to captivate the nation.
How did breakdancing become an Olympic sport?
Breaking is now an Olympic sport at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Here's how breakdancing emerged from the streets of the Bronx to spread around the world, all the way to the Olympics.