A British Museum curator is challenging the famous arrow-in-the-eye story of King Harold's death — and the Bayeux Tapestry itself may be the key evidence.

A 16-person team heads to a remote Pacific island in October to test whether Amelia Earhart died there as a castaway — not in a crash at sea.

A 16-person team heads to a remote Pacific island in October to test whether Amelia Earhart died there — not in a crash at sea.

Researchers are heading to Nikumaroro, a remote Pacific island, to test whether Amelia Earhart's final resting place has been there all along.

Amelia Earhart vanished mid-flight in 1937, and decades later researchers say "something is there" — but which of the competing theories does the evidence actually support?

Researchers are sailing to Nikumaroro, a remote Pacific island, to test whether Amelia Earhart crash-landed there — and someone on the team says "something is there."

A sword pulled from a Kent lake has locals debating whether it's a ritual offering, a family relic, or the county's own Excalibur legend.

The "Bisley Boy" legend claims Elizabeth I secretly died as a child and was replaced by a local boy — making every portrait of the Virgin Queen a 500-year royal lie.

Churchill allegedly wrote deeply compromising letters to Mussolini — and a British spy may be the key to whether the old Italian conspiracy theory holds up.

Zachary Taylor died days after a sweltering July 4 speech — and whether heat, cholera, or something else killed him is still debated.

Decades on, Cyprus's 1974 division still fuels rival theories — CIA scheming, Greek junta plots, and Cold War maneuvering all compete to explain one island's fate.

Isabella Bird's 19th-century solo journey through Japan is being reexamined through a spy-theory lens — raising questions about how we reconstruct hidden motives from historical travel narratives.

The Taj Mahal's contested origins reveal how historical obsession and fringe archaeology can blur the line between rigorous inquiry and motivated reasoning.

The founding of Christianity becomes a live case study in Great Man Theory — did Jesus or Paul actually "cause" history, or were they products of deeper social forces?

History isn't just the past — this piece argues that game theory and eschatological patterns can be fused into a predictive engine for future events.