Around this time last year, the oldest tree in Washington, DC came crashing to the ground. The Northampton Oak was likely planted around the time of the Mayflow ...

As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible. Neither the Declaration of Independence of 1776 nor the Constitution of 1787 ...

July 4 is a day many Americans celebrate to honor the country’s independence from Great Britain. For many Native Americans, ...

Humans were present in North America 10,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study. Researchers from ...

In some of the earliest settlements in North America, specifically in Jamestown (in modern-day Virginia), and the Plymouth colony (in modern day Massachusetts), the original settlers that survived ...

Property owner Dennis Stone and his family have worked to solve the mystery of this rock formation since the 1950s. Believed ...

Some 1,200 years ago, a wealthy noblewoman, at least 60 years old, was laid to rest in Peru—richly provisioned for eternity with jewelry, flasks, and weaving tools made of gold. Now, more than ...

New analysis confirmed the date of the footprints, with the mud dating between 20,700 and 22,400 years old.

The humans that arrived in North America via the Bering Land Bridge around 15,000 years to 16,000 years ago weren’t alone. Walking by their sides were dogs that helped the ancient travelers sled ...

Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient hunter-gatherers who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America about 6,000 years ago.

A 1990 federal law requiring repatriation of Native American artifacts and human remains, along with advances in DNA technology, increased pressure to link ancient skeletal finds to modern tribes.

The task of maintaining the E-3 is not just time-intensive, but also complex. “Inside, the E-3 combines analog and digital components,” Air & Space Forces Magazine reported.