$3 Million Worth of Baseball Cards found in Ohio Attic
Karl Kissner was cleaning out his aunt’s attic when he found a collection by which all other sports memorabilia will be judged.
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How Hot Can It Get? The 10 Hottest Places in the U.S.
With much of the U.S. suffering through a heat wave, a look at the various heat records around the country.
Think New York Is Crowded? Try a 300-Square-Foot Apartment
As more and more single people move into the Big Apple, urban planners are hoping to experiment with living spaces built for one.
Is this Hitler’s Convertible?
A car buyer in New Jersey claims his 1942 Mercedes was one of 8 cars manufactured specifically for the Fuhrer and his top generals.
Washington Monument to Stay Closed Until 2014
Not only won’t you be able to scale to the top of the Washington Monument until as late as 2014, but be prepared to see the national icon surrounded by a massive construction scaffolding starting this fall.
Canada Stripping Visas for Foreign Strippers
What’s this debate over Canada’s move to ban foreign strippers, escorts and massage-parlor workers really about? On one side, you have the Adult Entertainment Association, which is upset that the government is stripping away a …
Evolution of the Web in One Interactive Graphic
The evolution of the Web is a beautiful thing, especially when Vizzuality and Hyperakt combine all the latest in Web design into an interactive graphic that gives viewers a colorful array of Web history.
Debuted at Google I/O, …
Ancient Scripture Discovered in Former Church Employee’s Garage
The Codex Calixtinus, a 12th-Century religious text, was discovered in a locked garage in northern Spain a year after it disappeared from the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.
Out with the Hotel Bible, in with a Kindle
The Indigo Hotel in the British city of Newcastle will offer guests a digital edition of the Good Book instead of the standard Gideons’ editions.
Lobster: Now Cheaper Than Deli Meat
Thanks to a glut of soft-shell lobsters, prices for the tasty crustaceans have plummeted as low as $4 a pound
Air France Flight 447: Pilot Errors Mounted in Tragic Crash, Report Finds
Moments of inaction in the face of contradictory flight data likely caused the doomed Airbus A330 to plunge into the Atlantic Ocean on June 1, 2009.
TSA Agent Reportedly Spills Ashes of Traveler’s Grandfather, Laughs
John Gross, who was bringing his grandfather’s remains home from Florida to Indiana, has demanded an apology from the TSA.