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Archaeologists Reveal Cannabis Was Used to Get High 2,800 Years Ago in Ancient Rituals

SOUTHERN SIBERIA. Scientists have found the earliest direct evidence that people used cannabis for its mind-altering effects, and it comes from drug testing the dead. An international team recovered more than 1,400 cannabis seeds and chemical traces of psychoactive compounds in preserved human hair inside Tunnug 1, a monumental royal tomb in southern Siberia's Uyuk Valley, pushing the timeline of intentional cannabis use back...

Incredible Footage Shows How Sperm Whales Sleep Floating Vertically in the Ocean

DOMINICA, Caribbean Underwater footage making the rounds this week shows sperm whales doing something almost no other animal does: sleeping standing up. The cli

Griselda Blanco: The Cocaine Godmother’s Reign of Terror

Griselda Blanco was christened the "Black Widow" or the "Godmother of Cocaine," a drug lord whose notoriety imprinted her legend in the annals of...

Massive Diamond Discovery: Botswana Unveils World’s Second-Largest Gem

The Karowe Mine in Botswana discovered the Lesedi La Rona, the world's second-largest diamond. Dazzling in size at an extraordinary 1,109 carats, this near-colorless...

Japanese Man’s Relentless Search for Wife Lost in 2011 Tsunami

In Onagawa, a town in Miyagi Prefecture, there remains to this day what could only be described as a chronicle of enduring love and...

Illinois School Worker Sentenced to 9 Years for Wild $1.5M Chicken Wing Heist

In a sensational case that has captured the imagination of the public, one former employee in charge of food service within a school district...

YouTuber Defies Sleep for Over 9 Days

Norme, an Australian-based content creator, has set out on an unusual journey to break the Guinness World Record for the longest time awake without...

Exclusive: Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Fathers Over 100 Children

Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, just posted a very pretty and personal story to his followers. This tech mogul shared that he has...

Smartphones Surpass TVs for Most Video Content Viewing

In a groundbreaking shift, smartphones have now overtaken televisions as the primary screen for watching new video content. In this respect, the screen of...

Divers Discover 3.5-Million-Year-Old Megalodon Teeth

Underneath a cerulean cloak of Atlantic blue, miles off the coast of Southport, N.C., researchers have opened a space-trafficking station on prehistoric prisoners. It...

Joey Chestnut ate 200 Wings in Under 38 Minutes Only

The God of Food Challenges, Joey Chestnut for the 12th annual time has done it again. Chestnut, displaying the kind of bullying gastronomic prowess...

Fearless woman swims with over 20 sharks to conquer her fear.

Muthi Annuriy from Indonesia is only 29 years old. During her visit to the Maldives last October, she faced one of her childhood fears:...

Surviving the Jaws of Death: What If You Were Swallowed by a Crocodile?

In the hot sun of afternoon, you stroll against the slow heartbeat current of a gentle-tempered Nile as it shines blue under this air....

North Korea Executes Man (22) for Listening to K-Pop

North Korea executed a 22-year-old man for secretly listening to K-pop, an unprecedented punishment under a new crackdown by Kim Jong Un on Southern...