An endless onslaught of machine gun fire rains from above as explosions shake the ground. You have nowhere to go except forward, toward the enemy who is determined to make you another lifeless body on the beach. This was the reality for the first 156,000 American, British, and Canadian...

The Great Blue Hole is the world's largest sinkhole located off of the coast of Belize. It was made famous in 1971 by undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau when he first visited it to chart its depths. Cousteau declared it one of the top five scuba diving spots in the world and came to the...

The Persian Empire covers a series of dynasties that were centered around modern-day Iran which stretched from the 6th century BC and into the 20th century. The first Persian Empire was founded by Cyrus the Great and grew to become one of the largest and most powerful empires in all of...

Established in the 1770s, the United States Army is one of the eight branches of the U.S. uniformed services. The mission of the U.S. Army is "to fight and win our Nation's wars, by providing prompt, sustained land dominance, across the full range of military operations and the...

There have been thousands of exciting automobiles released in the last decades. Many of them have gone down in history and are considered legendary classics. They've become famous either because of their record-breaking performance, innovative safety features, or distinctive styling....

It's like they say: ashes to ashes, dust to dust. While some great monuments have stood the test of time, other places and buildings get left behind in history and fall apart away from the public eye. Here are photos of past buildings and locations in their prime vs. now that they have...

On May 6, 2022, a team of Chinese scientists dared to rappel down into a giant sinkhole in The South China Karst, a stone forest known for its rich biodiversity. What the team found at the bottom of the 630-foot chasm was beyond their wildest imaginings — a discovery of unknown species...

Although in modern times, we like to pride ourselves on the amount of history that we know about humankind, we still only know a small fraction. Every day, new discoveries are being made that prove we aren't as knowledgeable as we once thought, and give us more insight into the past that...

American cars were always desired in other parts of the world. The muscle car craze of the 1960s and the 1970s, for example, took over the entire planet. While many American cars were simply shipped out and sold in other countries, others would not meet the criteria of car buyers outside of...

Since 2012, the women of All Girls Garage have shown what it takes to run an all-female garage. These ladies are more than car enthusiasts, though. One studied pre-law, while another was a professional dancer. Start your engines! Keep reading to learn some facts about the former and current...

Reddit user Branik12 is passionate about remodeling and renovating homes. So, when he and his wife bought a fixer-upper home in the greater Cleveland area, he couldn't have been more thrilled. He was ready to get to work! The thing with projects such as this is that you need to expect...