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Historical Precedent to Wartime Art Looting by ISIS

Terrorist group is plundering historical sites—but there is long history of such theft.

Photographer Captured ‘The Arctic Melt’ as Evidence of Climate Change

Diane Tuft captured stunning images of a tragic trend for exhibit at Marlborough Museum.

Did United States Trigger a Drug Cartel Massacre in Mexico?

ProPublica and National Geographic look into Zetas cartel's deadly attack on small town.

Inside Hawaii’s Hidden Network of Lava-Carved Caves

National Geographic's June Issue takes you into another world.

Protecting Your Internet Router From CIA Hackers

New Wikileaks release reveals the many ways the CIA can hack internet routers.

How America’s Radical Roots Helped Make Father’s Day a National Holiday

Why President Nixon ended up singing the June holiday into law in 1972.

Watch Coast Guard Rescue Passengers From a Sinking Superyacht

One of the rescuers wore GoPro camera to capture amazing footage.

What George Orwell and Winston Churchill Had Common

The author and leader had many similarities even though their politics differed.

Chinese Parents Can Now Decode Genomes of Their Babies

Genome sequencing for sale in China raises ethical questions.

‘Julius Caesar’ Performance Interrupted by Trump Supporting Protesters

Shakespeare in the Park production has been controversial for assassination scene.

Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Trial Ends in Mistrial as Jury Deadlocks

Prosecutors vow to retry the fallen TV icon, who has been accused of sexual misconduct by 60 women.

The Bad Psychology Behind Interviewing Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones

Wired suggests NBC anchor Megyn Kelly made a mistake in booking the controversial InfoWars host.

Amazing Footage of Bruce Lee’s Only Real MMA Fight

Martial artist's fighting style and philosophies are revered by thousands.

See Why Switzerland’s Art Basel 2017 Is Masterpiece of a Fair

A look inside the most prestigious art fair in the world.

Why Mayweather-McGregor Is Going to Be a Lopsided Fight

All the reasons why UFC fighter Conor McGregor doesn't stand a chance in boxing match.

Priceless Giant Emerald Rock Discovered in Brazilian Mine

The 800-pound boulder, is estimated at $303 million in value.