Researchers across the globe put on their sleuthing hats this year to provide answers to questions that have lingered from decades to centuries. The thought-provoking findings offer new ways of ...

Sewing machines looked simple, but their inner workings were anything but. Engineers had to invent an entirely new way of sewing to make machines possible. Tiny mechanical movements worked in perfect ...

The 18-year-old Iowa teen was stabbed 29 times in December 1979 Emily Blackwood is a writer and editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared in ...

Two Florida cold cases that have remained shrouded in mystery for years have finally been solved, according to authorities. Both cases — a fatal stabbing in 2007 and a fatal shooting in 2022 — took ...

George David’s half-finished carvings don’t tell the story they were meant to. On Dec. 15, an Arkansas woman was sentenced to 13 years in prison after an investigation by a Washington cold-case team ...

A self-taught code-breaker says he has identified a single suspect that he believes was behind two of the country’s most infamous unsolved crimes. Alex Baber, who runs a firm called Cold Case ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In October 2024, news broke that Facebook parent company Meta had cracked an "impossible" problem ...

A homeless hero has been credited with cracking the shootings at Brown University and MIT wide open after he confronted the gunman — as the feds say he is now “entitled” to the staggering $50,000 ...

For more than half a century, the Zodiac killer and the butcher of the Black Dahlia have haunted California like twin ghosts. One stalked young couples under the cover of darkness, the other left a ...