- Soviet cosmonauts Georgi Dobrovolsky, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev became the first and only men to die in space when a faulty ventilation valve depressurized their Soyuz 11 capsule during reentry in 1971. - The tragic loss of the Soyuz 11 crew... See more
This story is a collaboration with Biography.com. The FBI has continued to quietly add public records from its long investigation of the infamous airplane hijacker known as D.B. Cooper. On November 24, 1971, a man who called himself Dan Cooper (later misr... See more
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: - A visionary inventor proposed an underground transit system for New York City decades before one was officially built. - Powerful political forces opposed his secret project, but he found clever ways to... See more
A Ship at the Heart of a Deadly Naval Disaster Has Been Lost for 108 Years. Divers Just Found It. Michael Natale Thu, May 7, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. UTC 4 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Divers Found a U.S. Warshi... See more
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: - The USCGC Tampa sank in 1918, claiming 131 lives—the single greatest loss of life at sea that the United States suffered during World War I. - After nearly a century, the shipwreck of the USCGC Tampa wa... See more
