Facts behind legendary events.
Historians, biographers, and researchers explore, defend, and debunk the conspiracies surrounding John Wilkes Booth's assassination of President Lincoln in 1865.
On April 4, 1968, a sniper gunned down civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr., in Memphis, Tennessee. Charges of cover-ups and government complicity arose almost immediately—suspicions that haven't waned with time.
A mysterious, stark terrain, 90 miles north of Las Vegas, goes by many names: The Box, Paradise Ranch, Groom Lake, Watertown Strip, and Dreamland. But most refer to the region as Area 51.
In 1987, documents surfaced indicating the existence of an elite group of scientists and intelligence officials assembled by President Truman. Did this group forever trivialize the most famous UFO event in history?