Long before modern plumbing, the Romans built a sanitation system so advanced, it arguably saved more lives than any gladiator or general. Their aqueducts, sewers, and public baths weren’t just ...

Explore the gruesome history of Immurement, a form of punishment where a person was bricked up in a confined space to die. From ancient Rome to modern times, learn about the crimes that resulted in ...

From 2014 to 2019, many of the demolitions were funded by the federal government’s Hardest Hit Fund. The goals of the fund are to help reduce homeowner foreclosures and stabilize neighborhoods. This ...