badass of the week

When stranded in the Sahara desert, this engineer decided to take his stuck car and turn it into a motorcycle.

This week’s Badass is a mix of historical facts and the unknown. Bringing down a Japanese pilot, while floating through the air with a handgun.

For this week's Badass, we decided not to go with a man or a woman, but a vessel instead.

This week’s Badass is an evil charlatan, someone known for his crazy, out-of-control beard, wild eyes, commanding personality and alleged “mystic powers” that allowed him to turn the Empress of Russia into his most devout follower.

This week's Badass of the Week if a Texan who came up from rough beginnings to become an American hero. Master Sergeant Roy Benavidez stepped on a landmine during the Vietnam war and was told by doctors he'd never walk again. Through perseverance and determination, he was able to defy the odds and walk out of a hospital ...

This week's badass is so kickass, he earned the nickname “White Death” for his skills.

This week's Badass went from a primary school teacher, a guerilla fighting leader who protected her island during World War 2.

Daniel M’Mburugu was tending his crops when suddenly a leopard attacked him, but the grandfather lived to tell the tale.

Received both the Medal of Freedom and the Medal of Honor, this Japanese American witnessed the attack on Pearl Harbor and has a remarkable life story.

Daniel M’Mburugu was tending his crops when suddenly a leopard attacked him, but the grandfather lived to tell the tale.

In 1971, a plane with 92 passengers aboard crashed in the rainforest. After a ten-day search, rescuers abandoned their search, thinking no one survived. On the 12th day, a 17-year-old girl was found. Juliane Koepcke was the sole survivor of the crash.

We’re celebrating the last day of Black History Month with the first African American military pilot, known as the “Black Swallow of Death.”