Excavators recently unearthed an Anglo-Saxon "princely" grave — containing two men, a horse and grave goods — during the construction of a nuclear power station in England.The discovery was made at th...
Asian countries are on high alert after cases of the deadly Nipah virus were detected in West Bengal, India.The zoonotic virus can spread between animals and people, mostly fruit bats and pigs, with m...
Researchers recently identified Indonesian cave art dating back about 68,000 years — a breakthrough discovery that marks one of the earliest known expressions of human creativity.The rock art was foun...
Hotel rooms are being redesigned in ways that are catching some travelers off guard.Across a range of hotel brands, traditional hinged bathroom doors are being replaced with sliding panels, frosted gl...
Daredevil climber Alex Honnold took extreme travel to new heights on Saturday, Jan. 24, as he scaled the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taiwan with no ropes or protective equipment — conquering the building...
Danish archaeologists recently unveiled a major historical breakthrough. They found the remains of the world's largest cog ship in the waters off Copenhagen after some 600 years.The announcement, made...
Archaeologists have unearthed an "exceptionally well-preserved" dog skeleton from the Stone Age — laid to rest alongside a 5,000-year-old dagger.The discovery, announced by Arkeologerna, a Swedish arc...
An Egyptian archaeologist believes he's narrowing in on the tomb of Queen Nefertiti, the legendary queen whose burial site has eluded historians for generations.Zahi Hawass is the subject of a new doc...
A number of museums in the Twin Cities said they're taking part in an "economic blackout" strike Friday in response to President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement policies, according to their own...
Across the country, U.S. airlines and airports are alerting travelers to brace for a winter storm that's set to bring dangerous snow and ice conditions this weekend.Power outages and tree damage are e...
A hoard of hundreds of Roman-era silver coins and precious metals was recovered in northern Germany — years after it went unreported to authorities.The find was announced by the Lower Saxony State Off...
