Karen Boes was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her daughter in 2002. But 16-hour interrogation footage reveals something different.change.orgA younger Robin Boes with her mother, Karen.
14-year-old Robin Boes was killed in a house fire in 2002 and investigators quickly discovered that this was no accident. The fire was set intentionally, either by the teenager herself or by her mother. Robin’s mother, Karen Boes, initially pled guilty to her daughter’s murder. Read More...
The Temple Of Artemis At Ephesus In Turkey Adam Carr/Wikimedia CommonsThe ruins of the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, Turkey.
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was one of the unluckiest buildings of the ancient world — it was destroyed on at least four separate occasions. But each time, it was rebuilt more beautiful than the last iteration, until Antipater of Sidon, one of the Greek chroniclers of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, said it blew all the others away. Read More...
Lucile Randon, The French Nun Who Lived To 118 Abaca Press/Alamy Stock PhotoLucile Randon survived both World Wars and the COVID-19 pandemic before she died at the age of 118 in 2023.
Like her French compatriot, Jeanne Calment, Lucile Randon lived to be well over 100 years old. Unlike Calment, who lived something of a charmed life, Randon knew many days of despair during her 118 years on Earth. “I’ve had plenty of unhappiness in life,” Randon told French radio in 2020. Read More...
