TEL AVIV - A fierce clash over history and identity is unfolding in the heart of biblical archaeology, as Israeli researchers face an academic boycott...
Skull Discovered in Ruined Hungarian Church May Belong to Legendary King Matthias Corvinus
A skull unearthed in the ruins of a medieval Hungarian church might just belong to one of Europe's most legendary monarchs. Emese Gábor, a Hungarian f...
Discovery of Danish Slave Ships Off Costa Rica Unveils Dramatic 18th-Century History
Archaeologists have finally solved a centuries-old maritime mystery off the coast of Costa Rica, revealing that two shipwrecks long mistaken for pirat...
Test Your American Know-How: Golf Legends, Mushroom Meccas, and Iconic Women Quiz
Ready to flex those American trivia muscles? This week’s American Culture Quiz is back, serving a mixed bag of questions about legendary golfers, mush...
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Roman God’s Head Beneath Catholic Basilica in Rome
Archaeologists digging beneath a centuries-old Catholic basilica in Rome have stumbled upon a curious relic from an even older era: the stone head of ...
Barcelona Archaeologists Discover Centuries-Old Shipwreck Beneath Historic City
Talk about digging up the past—literally. Archaeologists in Barcelona have stumbled upon a centuries-old shipwreck right under what used to be a bustl...
Trump Declares May 8 as 'Victory Day' to Celebrate U.S. WWII Triumphs
May 8 is getting a brand-new tag on American calendars: 'Victory Day.' Former President Donald Trump made waves Thursday night by announcing his plan ...
Prophetic Titanic Passenger Letter Sells for $399,000 in Record Auction
A letter written aboard the doomed RMS Titanic by Archibald Gracie IV has just fetched a jaw-dropping £300,000 (about $399,000) at auction in England....
Norwegian Teens Find Decades-Old Message in a Bottle from English School
A group of teens on a Norwegian beach stumbled upon a real blast from the past—a message in a bottle, tucked under a rock about 10 meters from the sho...
