Rosa Parks was a Black civil rights activist, born on Feb. 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. She became known as the “mother of ...

It was held by the English Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony and members of the Wampanoag Nation. The gathering was to celebrate ...

Hy-Brasil is a mythical island that reportedly appears every seven years — but no one has reported seeing it since the 19th ...

A few years later, in 2024, researchers put forward a study about 10,000-year-old gobs of “gum” (also pieces of resin made of ...

Archaeologists excavating beneath London's Palace of Westminster have unearthed relics like prehistoric tools, medieval ...

Bamboo torture allegedly involved tying a victim over a fast-growing bamboo sprout, which eventually pierced their body, but ...

Researchers uncovered bones inside Wallonia's Goyet Caves that reveal a brutal cannibal attack that took place 45,000 years ...

An Ancient Roman erotic fresco painting has just been discovered by archeologists at a dig site in Pompeii. The stunning work ...

A new study found that urban raccoons had notably shorter snouts than their rural cousins, an early indicator of ...

Vikings were renowned Norse warriors and seafarers, explorers and conquerors who conducted raids, traded goods, and explored ...

Gustav Klimt painted the Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer between 1914 and 1916 for some of his biggest patrons, August and ...

Over the past four years, archaeologists have uncovered 16 ancient canoes left along the shore of Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota by ...