Articles by Cara Giaimo

Our brains don't really crackle and hiss, but on film and TV shows, they must.

For a cool $1.5 million, Reduction could be yours.

Constant Nieuwenhuys's "New Babylon" was ahead of its time.

Cases of brewskis were strewn all over the road.

They're eating all of the squid.

Very nice.

The U.S. Post Office ended up destroying most of them.

The ice chunk was (roughly) 80 feet.

From backwards boards to king-flipping, Hollywood just cannot get chess right.

Just in time for St. Patrick's day.

Here's slow-motion video.

Since the early 1900s, these adorable birds have been too freaky for us to handle.

"They only want to be recognized," a representative said.

Even the governor came to pay his respects.

Scientists aren't quite sure what's going on.

A freaked-out snowboarder took an amazing video.

This year is the 213th anniversary of "Three Flags Day."

The Swiss village of Bristen's road collapsed, and some old technology is suddenly coming in handy.

Malta's most photogenic arch has collapsed.

In the 1830s and '40s—before they could even vote—women mill workers agitated for equal treatment.

Happy International Women's Day!

By pioneering mass production techniques, it played a unique role in U.S. history in more ways than one.

Meet the True's beaked whale, a deep-diving creature with a white hat and pockets.

Carpe diem!