Articles by Sarah Laskow

The airline won't say what kind, but it did cancel the flight.

To gain control of the Francophone city, Americans split it into pieces.

The museum called the bomb squad.

The family of tomatoes, potatoes, and peppers could be millions of years older than anyone realized.

One was about bread, the other about deer.

They can grow 12 feet wide.

The teeth revealed its location.

A sword from China's Warring States period was found in a Xinyang tomb.

According to anthropologists, religious studies experts, and art historians.

Philly, too.

The simple packages also included two Bronze Age axes.

Every New Years Day since 1955, a Chicago car club has hosted a scavenger hunt about finding the city's secrets.

It's surprisingly warm down there.

Otherwise known as a "fart egg."

Here is your nightmare fuel, forever.

From bog butter to a ghost octopus, here's an interactive map of the year's best discoveries.

Nintendo was getting ready to bring its gaming system to the U.S.

His actions were used to justify Kristallnacht.

The ancient Egyptians were far ahead of their time.

It's almost 2 miles down in a Canadian mine.

It was taller than a six-story building.

Resurrecting a centuries-old Christmas ritual with creepy masks, horse heads, and bras worn on the outside.

No one realized how extensive these ruins were.

It fit on one sheet of paper.