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Two Degrees: The Point of No Return

Apr21

Top 3 Fast & Furious Cars of All Time

Peyton Manning and guests take us through the greatest cars of all time.

Apr20

How Did Cannabis Become the Most Controversial Plant?

Find out how, as marijuana became ingrained in youth culture, a political campaign pushed back to designate the drug a danger to public health in this clip from The Marijuana Revolution.

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Apr17

Underwater Universe

Tracking the evolution of the ocean's seven deadliest zones known.

Apr16

How These Simple Keepsakes Became Artifacts of History’s Biggest Moments

From a copy of the Titanic’s first-class menu to a Mike Tyson fight night ticket reserved for Tupac, these stories reveal dark discoveries and their terrifyingly lucrative paydays.

Apr15

Benjamin Franklin: Citizen Of The World

Apr14

History Shorts: Why We Pay Income Taxes

Income tax is seen as a part of American life, but this wasn't always the case. Why did Uncle Sam start taking a slice out of citizens' pockets'

Apr13

How Thomas Jefferson Cancelled the State of the Union

The State of the Union is an undisputed presidential tradition, but that wasn't always the case. One founding father made sure of that.

Apr10

The Bataan Death March