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July 13, 2026
Buried below the streets of San Francisco are dozens of old ships left behind from the Gold Rush era more than 175 years ago.
Sunday cartoon! - July 12, 2026
Over 5,500 individual costumes were created for the cast and extras for “Gone with the Wind.”
July 11, 2026
A thief tried to rob six banks over the course of a few days in New York City and only stole $605.
July 10, 2026
Sleeping next to a partner can significantly improve sleep quality.
July 9, 2026
In 2025, firefighters in Madrid rescued a goat after discovering the animal stranded on a fifth-floor ledge.
Art & Fashion
Meet the "Fish-Caster" a custom Telecaster with a real preserved piranha sealed in blue resin!
Food
A hungover stockbroker, a lust-fighting minister, and a maître d' whose cook went missing—meet the real people hiding on your menu.
People
A dad from Riverside, Illinois, spent 130 hours turning wine corks into a wearable flotation suit!
Take things to the next level! Ripley’s twentieth edition annual book is full of all-new, all-true stories from around the world.
August 12, 2026
A California library hosted “Lucha Libro,” a wrestling-themed story time featuring fights among the bookshelves.
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, it continues uninterrupted as the world’s longest-running syndicated cartoon.
