Stories

In the summer of 1976, a 55-gallon (208-liter) steel drum drifted in Dumfoundling Bay near Miami.

Deep beneath the ocean surface, a pink-skinned marine animal with a blade-like snout and catapulting jaws hunts in total darkness.

In the 1930s, Frances Farmer was one of America’s most famous movie stars, sharing the screen with actors like Bing Crosby.

In February 2013, over 4,000 passengers and crew boarded the Carnival Triumph in Galveston, Texas, expecting a luxurious four-day voyage to Cozumel.

In 1973, Stanford University psychologist David Rosenhan published a study in the journal Science that shocked the medical community.

Deep in the isolated Moosehead Lake region of nineteenth-century Maine, an unexplained medical phenomenon swept through the local lumber camps.

In May 1979, a prolific inventor who helped pioneer modern surgical tools boarded a flight to California to present his theories on human consciousness.

Deep within the shifting sands of Algeria’s Timimoun Province stands a colossal architectural anomaly.

A single career intersected with Korean War prisoners, classified Central Intelligence Agency mind-control experiments, and the highly publicized trials of Jack Ruby and Patty Hearst.

In 2005, a girl was born in the Araria district of Bihar, India, with four arms and four legs.