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Bison were just reintroduced into a stretch of Romania where they haven't been found for two centuries
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Loraine Allison, a two-year-old who was on board the Titanic, almost certainly drowned
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The discovery of toilets at a Sudanese monastery indicates that the site was an important one
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So far, the 9/11 Memorial Museum has provoked a range of reactions. Now, you can come to your own verdict.
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The Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks region is the largest Obama has created, and has ruins, rocky mountains and astronaut-training sites
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While American consumers are freaking out about lime and pepper shortages, Ukraine has to worry about its wheat crop
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The Santa Maria ran aground off Haiti in 1492
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The first real showdown between the Soviet Union and the West ended 65 years ago today
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The world didn’t learn about the heroism of Gino Bartali during WWII until after he died in 2000
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This newly discovered Egyptian tomb is even older than hierogylphs
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Forty-five grave sites were found only kilometers from the emperor's tomb
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Analysis of skeletons from before and after the height of the epidemic yields surprising results
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The old theory, that it was a reservoir, didn’t hold water
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That makes this area the oldest inhabited place in England
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No ancient aliens needed: A little bit of water reduces friction when dragging a sled over sand
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Images of the Middle East from the 1960s showed thousands of archaeological sites—some of which have already been destroyed
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Experts use ground-penetrating radar to search for the author’s bones
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Some women dressed up as their husbands, or even fought alongside them
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