New research suggests that the Romans defeated the Jewish rebels at Masada much more quickly than scholars previously assumed
A fierce thunderstorm dislodged marble fragments of the 1,700-year-old monument
A new study finds that when bats in U.S. counties were decimated by the deadly white-nose syndrome, human deaths followed closely behind
An auctioneer discovered "Portrait of a Girl," which just sold for $1.4 million, during a standard "house call" to an estate
After the country's hottest June and July on record, a shrinking artificial lake has uncovered ruins of a school and other buildings that were submerged in the 1970s
A German U-boat sank the HMS "Hawke" off the coast of Scotland in the early days of the war
The highly commended shots provide a preview of the 60th annual competition, which spotlights astounding animal behaviors and the conservation issues they face
Critics worry that the symbol will tarnish the iconic structure's historic character
Scientists used A.I. to model local waste management in 50,000 municipalities worldwide and say the results suggest a need to improve access to waste collection systems
Forecasts show no relief from the extreme heat over the next few weeks, which promises to extend the streak far beyond the previous high of 76 days set in 1993
One-time Beatle Pete Best and his brother have turned the legendary Casbah Coffee Club into an Airbnb
The cataclysmic impactor was 20 times the size of the rock that wiped out the dinosaurs on Earth
"Money Talks" features currency from around the world spanning thousands of years—from ancient coins and historic banknotes to contemporary NFTs
Asteroid 2024 RW1 was discovered early this morning, marking the ninth time in history that humans have detected an approaching space rock before its impact
The dry cistern was discovered by construction crews working on the Smithsonian Castle’s renovation
It's rare for apex predators to become prey, but researchers suggest they've documented the first known case of a porbeagle shark getting consumed by another animal
Experts used X-ray technology to link the artifact—part of the famous Galloway Hoard—to an Iranian silver mine
The 17th-century painting, stolen in a 1979 heist, turned up at an auction in France in 2020. It recently returned home to Chatsworth House in England
An expedition this summer documented signs of deterioration on the wreck, but it also rediscovered the Diana of Versailles statue, the centerpiece of the ship’s first-class lounge
The rare discovery will help scientists find out more about the prehistoric animal’s development, diet and living conditions
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