The species, so rarely observed that it was classified as endangered in 2008, had long been considered “possibly extinct” in ...

Archaeologists in Syedra, Turkey, have identified more than 100 olive oil workshops, suggesting widespread production during ...

Archaeologists restoring a historic home in Kent, England discovered a 17th-century shopping list hidden under its ...

During a routine archaeological survey near Grudziądz, Poland, members of the Grudziądz Fortress Association unearthed an ...

The 1896 book Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Dr. George M. Gould and Dr. Walter L. Pyle documented that Blanche ...

This rare silver penny, minted by King David I during the 1130s, bears an inscription that suggests it was struck in ...

Rolf Adlercreutz / Alamy Stock Photo Phil Lynott was 36 years old at the time of his death. The death of Phil Lynott in ...

From gathering in Times Square to singing “Auld Lang Syne” at a bar to simply kissing at midnight, modern New Year’s Eve ...

For people around the world, the Times Square Ball Drop on New Year’s Eve is a symbolic gesture to acknowledge the passage of ...

While Betty White found some early success producing and starring in the live-action sitcom, Life With Elizabeth, during the ...

From hairstyles to music, nearly everything about the ’80s was louder and bolder than today — and that included holidays.

Circus barkers called him “Monkey Girl” and the “Last of the Aztecs.” Audiences jeeringly referred to him as “pinhead,” “cretin,” or “moron.” But his fellow sideshow performers called him Schlitzie.