The Bantu Expansion transformed sub-Saharan Africa’s linguistic, economic, and cultural composition. Today, more than 240 million people speak one of...
Researchers believe they have uncovered in a mass grave in New Jersey the remains of as many as 12 Hessian...
Hostility to immigrants isn’t new to the United States. In 1896, Henry Cabot Lodge warned on the Senate floor that...
Even though it seems that Americans are constantly on their phones, studies have shown that the majority of Americans still...
About 37,000 years ago, a mother mammoth and her calf met their end at the hands of human beings. Bones...
Growing up in a community where people with low and high socioeconomic status interact may improve children’s chances of increasing...
More than 1,000 years after his death in what is now Poland, a European king whose nickname lives on through...
An archaeological study has determined that cowrie-shell artifacts found throughout the Mariana Islands were lures used for hunting octopuses and...
Beaver fur was a symbol of wealth and an important trade item in 10th Century Denmark, according to a study...
An abandoned Caribbean colony unearthed centuries after it had been forgotten and a case of mistaken identity in the archaeological...
Prehistoric people in Europe were consuming milk thousands of years before humans evolved the genetic trait allowing us to digest...
Miners in Angola have unearthed a rare pure pink diamond that is believed to be the largest found in 300...
