The fifth-century artifact was found in the ruins of a structure that may have been connected to the military. Historians ...

Travel to the American South, Vietnam and beyond with this year’s best cookbooks, memoirs and historic deep dives ...

This copy of the 16th-century text is owned by a private collector. Until recently, historians weren't aware that it existed ...

Preliminary research suggests asteroid 2024 PT5, which stuck around Earth for almost two months, has lunar origins ...

The cables have been resting on the lakebed for decades, raising fears from environmentalists and residents about possible ...

Engineers discovered the mysterious missive while working on repairs at Corsewall Lighthouse last month. Now, they plan to ...

The collision in Stephan's Quintet was observed by WEAVE, a new instrument on one of the world's most powerful telescopes, in ...

The intact burial—unearthed on this day in 1922—contained a "wonderful" cache of objects linked to the ancient Egyptian ...

The famous early human is still providing lessons to anthropologists about prehistoric Earth and its inhabitants ...

Revealed by a German fossil, the newly described species sheds light on questions that scientists have been puzzling over for ...

Marine biologists are perplexed by the lone bottlenose dolphin's vocalizations, because some resemble sounds typically used ...

Southern operatives tried to light New York businesses on fire and bring the Northern city to its knees on this date in 1864 ...