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Homeless Woman Found Living In A Grocery Store Sign For A Year

Family Fare/WEYIThe sign of the Family Fare in Midland, Michigan, where a woman had been living for about a year. A 34-year-old woman in Midland, Michigan was found living in the rooftop sign of a local supermarket toward the end of April. The woman, who remains unidentified, had apparently been living inside the Family Fare

How El Salvador Became The Murder Capital Of The World

Loyola University of ChicagoOne of the first major atrocities of the Salvadoran civil war was the rape and murder of three American nuns and one American missionary in December 1980. None of this is new for El Salvador. In fact, the present all-out drug war can almost be considered a continuation of the countrys generalized

How IBM Helped The Nazis Carry Out The Holocaust

Wikimedia CommonsA Hollerith punch card used for a prisoner at Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp. In contrast to IBMs narrative, Edwin Blacks book casts a more critical eye toward Watsons actions in the years leading up to World War II.

Inside The Lebanese Civil War In 33 Tragic Photos

A wide variety of factions like these fought in the Lebanese Civil War, which involved many different social and religious groups. U.S. soldiers entered Lebanon during the Lebanese Civil War as part of a multinational force peacekeeping intervention, which failed.

James Maybrick, The Englishman Who May Have Been Jack The Ripper

Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesJack the Ripper suspect James Maybrick, circa 1885. In 1888, London was terrorized by an elusive serial killer known only as Jack the Ripper. The killer primarily targeted sex workers in the impoverished Whitechapel district, slitting their throats before brutally mutilating their bodies.