The true story of the secret program that brought Nazi scientists to the U.S.
After World War II, Operation Paperclip quietly recruited German scientists to work on its most advanced weapons and space programs—including
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How the Oklahoma City bombing forced Americans to confront a hidden threat
It’s been 30 years since Timothy McVeigh bombed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, an attack that reawakened the nation
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Who was Macrinus, Rome’s North African emperor?
In "Gladiator II," Denzel Washington plays Macrinus, the namesake of a historical emperor with a thrilling story.
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Why the case of Ireland’s missing crown jewels remains unsolved after more than a century
Stored in a castle in the most guarded corners of Dublin, the jewels were taken from a locked strongbox that
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5 surprising facts about National Geographic’s headquarters
As National Geographic reimagines its iconic headquarters for the 21st century, here’s a look back at its history as a