Independent researchers led by Michael Donnellan claim to have discovered ancient ruins on Spain's Salmedina Island that ...

The series features interviews with historians, illustrations of key events, re-enactors depicting warfare and life in the ...

Television shows about the first Tudor king, Henry VII, are few and far between. The Shadow of the Tower is little known ...

Much has changed in 250 years, but Ken Burns' encyclopedic study of 'The American Revolution' finds a rallying cry in rejecting despots —then and now.

Excerpted from Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations by Sam Kean. Copyright ...

Caption: Pulitzer-prize-winning journalist and acclaimed Isabel Wilkerson delivered the 2025 Beatty Lecture at McGill University's Tanna Schulich Hall in Montreal. (Owen Egan and Joni Dufour) ...

There are few San Francisco events as divisive as SantaCon. The yearly, debauchery-filled bar crawl features hundreds, if not thousands, of costumed Santas rampaging through cities across the country, ...

Apparently, every state has that one word people just can’t say correctly. This year, New Jersey’s tripping over one that kind of makes sense According to a recent report from Unscramblerer.com, the ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before an ancient history exam that they had mistakenly taught their students about the wrong Roman ...

Disease historians have a problem. While examining samples of ancient human DNA, geneticists have come across genes belonging to the plague bacterium, Yersinia pestis, revealing that it ravaged ...

TL;DR: Access thousands of documentaries for life with a new membership to Curiosity Stream for $149.99 It seems like every other month, every single streaming service raises their price by a few ...

Roughly one million federal employees are estimated to be going without pay during the shutdown. Now, many are expecting to miss the first full paycheck since the shutdown began. (Scripps News) More ...