Why a French pig stood trial and was executed
For today’s episode of strange military history, we bring you: a French pig standing trial. The medieval ages were strange times not only for humans but also for animals. A…
There was time women could divorce their husbands by having in sex in court
Throughout a certain portion of history in the western world, getting a divorce was almost impossible. Even the royals had issues on this front, with perhaps the most famous example being the plight of King Henry 8th, a man whose desire to get an an…
How VR has helped prosecute a Nazi guard
There’s a common refrain in Germany, “This is the last Nazi trial.” The country keeps striving to hold Nazis from World War II, especially those who worked in concentration camps, accountable for their crimes against the world and against those E…
The trial of ‘El Chapo’ is even more crazy than we thought
Among many revelations during the trial of Mexican cartel kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman are some that shed light on his daring escapes.
Late January 2019, Damaso Lopez Nuñez took the stand. Like Guzman, Lopez is from Sinaloa state. The …
10 of the craziest twists from the ‘El Chapo’ trial so far
Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s federal trial reads like a telenovela.
The Mexican drug lord has watched from his seat in a Brooklyn courtroom as prosecutors have…