In 1864, Democrats and Republicans clashed over legislation allowing soldiers to cast their ballots from the front
Simone Leigh, whose large-scale ceramics explore black female subjectivity, will exhibit her work at the 2022 Venice Biennale
The enormous glyph is one of hundreds of ancient etchings scattered across the arid region
The star was compressed and stretched out like a long noodle and when the ends collided, half of its mass ejected into space
In September, 865,000 women left the workforce, with effects playing out differently for those of different races and classes
The barriers may not be permanent solutions, but they've now protected Venice from two floods this month
Moved online due to the pandemic, an automated content filter banned terms including "sexual," "pubic" and "stream"
A rare edition of the 1623 volume of plays sold at Christie's for nearly $10 million
The agency expects the South and Southwest will be warmer and drier than usual in the coming months, offering no relief to the already parched regions
After summering in the Arctic, a bar-tailed godwit soared across the Pacific Ocean like a "jet fighter" to winter in New Zealand
The structure—built to honor Norse gods like Thor and Odin—is the first of its kind discovered in the country
After an avalanche destroyed part of the rainforest, a bit of infrastructure connects the gibbons to their favorite fruit-filled trees
The volcanic eruption transformed the young man's neural tissue into glass
A retrospective at Fondation Louis Vuitton highlights the artist's manipulation of femininity and identity
The cloned foal will hopefully provide an 'infusion of genetic diversity' as conservationists work to restore the Przewalski’s horse’s population
The National Archives has scanned more than 300 agreements between the United States and Indigenous tribes
The 46th annual Nikon Small World photography competition honors the best 88 images out of over 2,000 entries
Artifacts recall a thriving Maryland neighborhood that was once a stop on the Underground Railroad
A new study finds corals on the Australian mega-reef declined 50 percent between 1995 and 2017
The German Research Vessel Polarstern came back into port after more than a year floating amid the diminishing Arctic sea ice
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