In 1994, Larry Hall admitted to police that he killed dozens of women and girls across the Midwest — but he immediately recanted his confession.Wikimedia CommonsLarry Hall’s 1994 mugshot. The true crime miniseries Black Bird follows James “Jimmy” Keene as he goes undercover to extract a confession from suspected serial killer Larry Hall. The show is based on Keene’s 2010 memoir, In with the Devil, which recounts his very real experience with Hall, a man who may be responsible for more than 40 murders.

Matthew Taylor Coleman of Santa Barbara, California claimed that his two-year-old son and 10-month-old daughter had "serpent DNA," so he allegedly killed them with a spear gun.InstagramMatthew Taylor Coleman has pleaded not guilty to shooting his two young children to death with a spear gun. The QAnon conspiracy theory had bloody, real-world consequences in August when a Santa Barbara man named Matthew Taylor Coleman allegedly murdered his two young children because he believed they “possessed serpent DNA.

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell will present a formal apology for the "longstanding wound" on April 12 to the Italian-American community. Pedro Szekely/FlickrThe French Quarters in New Orleans. The city of New Orleans announced that it will be giving an official apology to the 11 Italian-Americans who were wrongfully attacked by a public mob in 1891. The group of immigrants were beaten and lynched by residents after they had been acquitted for the murder of a local police chief.

These stark, vibrant photos take you inside the impoverished, culturally rich, crime-ridden immigrant slums of turn-of-the-century New York. "Bandit's Roost," a notorious hangout for the criminal element at 59 Mulberry Street in Little Italy, 1888. At the time, the area was among the most impoverished and crime-ridden in the entire city.This image comes from photographer and journalist Jacob Riis' 1890 work How The Other Half Lives, which helped reveal the blight among New York's immigrant neighborhoods.

During the Holocaust, 130,000 female prisoners pass through the gates of Ravensbrück — most of whom never walked back out.Rescued women from Ravensbrück. Among the horrors of Nazi concentration camps like Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Dachau, and Mauthausen-Gusen, the story of Ravensbrück often gets overlooked. Perhaps it’s because it was one of the only camps exclusively for female prisoners — perhaps a strange concession to propriety in the middle of a genocide that killed men, women, and children indiscriminately — and people mistakenly assume that a women’s camp was a kinder, gentler place.

The crocodile had lived by herself for 16 years before laying 14 eggs in her enclosure. Zookeepers were shocked to find that some of them were viable. All Canada Photos/Alamy Stock PhotoAmerican crocodile basking in Belize, Central America. In 2018, zookeepers at a Costa Rican zoo found 14 eggs in the enclosure of a female American crocodile who had lived alone for the past 16 years. And while female crocodiles can lay sterile eggs, the zookeepers were shocked to find that at least seven eggs were fertile, ABC News reports.

How a dog named Sergeant Stubby participated in 17 battles, rose to the rank of sergeant, and became a national icon.Sergeant Stubby, pictured in his battle vest that was eventually filled with medals. Image Source: Niume Members of the 102nd Infantry Regiment were training at Yale in 1917 when a stray puppy roamed into their midst. Little did the soldiers know that the puppy watching them run drills would travel to the Western Front in France, participate in 17 battles, rise to the rank of sergeant, and become a national icon.

A slug with a penis the size of it's body? These animal facts about love and mating will blow you away!You know the Valentine’s Day drill: buy some chocolate and flowers, make reservations at a nice restaurant and exchange “I love you’s” over dessert. But how does the rest of the world—specifically the animals of the world—celebrate Valentine’s Day? Well, it’s complicated. In the animal kingdom, love and sex are just as complex and mysterious as they are for humans.

The Alpine Slide At Action Park Joe Shlabotnik/Wikimedia CommonsThe ski lift leading up to the summit of the Alpine Slide. Action Park opened on the Fourth of July in New Jersey in 1978, with a Dolly Parton look-alike contest and a tobacco juice-spitting competition. At the time, it was one of America’s first modern waterparks — but being one of the first certainly didn’t make it one of the best, and according to HISTORY, the park quickly took on the monicker, “Class Action Park.

While many consider fashion to be a superficial art form, mannequin art brings a new dimension of expression into the fray.Source: Mosaics Art While many dismiss fashion–let alone its mere display–as a pseudo art form that seldom transcends the superficial, there’s more to window displays and mannequins than first meets the eye. Once a simple vessel for designing dresses and seasonal ensembles, the mannequin has undergone a great transformation throughout the years, becoming as much an aesthetically pleasing face of the fashion industry as its foundation.