Archaeologists uncovered a 1,600-year-old mummy at Egypt's Al-Bahnasa necropolis with a papyrus containing text from Homer's ...

A village that was washed away by a devastating storm in 3838 B.C.E. has been uncovered along the shore of Switzerland's Lake ...

Leslie Howard was killed by the Nazis when his plane was shot down in 1943, and some believe that he was specifically ...

While he had yet to become the powerful kingpin when it was taken, Pablo Escobar's mugshot in 1976 revealed a smug sense that ...

His name means nothing now to most, but for those who were lucky enough to come of age in New York City in the late 1970s, ...

Analysis shows that a Paleolithic pendant made with a seal's tooth, unearthed in Kents Cavern in 1867, was made 15,000 years ...

Ancient Greece was a land of gods, myths, altars, and temples that inspire books, films, and modern culture to this day. But ...

During excavations of an ancient cistern in Azekah, archaeologists came across a 2,500-year-old mass grave for dozens of ...

During surveys ahead of the construction of a wind farm, archaeologists in Norfolk found the remains of a 2,000-year-old ...

The day infamously became known as Black Tuesday. The Wall Street crash followed several days of uncertainty in the market.

William James Sidis spoke 25 languages and had an IQ 100 points higher than Albert Einstein's, but the smartest man in the world just wanted to live his life in seclusion. Believed to be the smartest ...

In the depths of an obscure catacomb in Sicily, a young girl lies in a glass-topped casket. Her name is Rosalia Lombardo, and she died of pneumonia caused by the Spanish Flu just one week shy of her ...