Anita Diamant didn't watch the inauguration of Donald Trump on Monday. Instead, she went for a walk along Boston's ...

Thousands of years ago, people on what is now the Danish island of Bornholm threw hundreds of mysteriously carved stones into a ditch before burying them. The purpose of these so-called 'sun stones', ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Joe Biden signs a proclamation to establish the Chuckwalla National Monument and the Sáttítla ...

assessed satellite images of the monument in Syria and found that it may have been used as an astronomical observatory in ancient times. It also found the massive stone structure has gradually ...

When he sat down to sign the formal acts, he simply referred to it as the "highlands" monument, so he didn't have to give it another try. The designations are part of a larger Biden administration ...

Proponents say the new monuments will protect a plethora of vulnerable wildlife and culturally significant sites while staving off development and resource extraction. Biden signed proclamations ...

Jan. 14 (UPI) --President Joe Biden on Tuesday evening designated two national monuments in fire-plagued California just days before he exits the White House, cementing his legacy as having ...

When he sat down to sign the formal acts, he simply referred to it as the “highlands” monument — meaning he didn’t have to give it another try. The designations are part of a larger Biden ...

Rujm el-Hiri is a vast stone monument near the Sea of Galilee, which has long puzzled archaeologists. Often called the “Stonehenge of the East” or the “Wheel of Ghosts,” the nearly 5,000 ...

“The problem with the Antiquities Act is that one person can sign a proclamation and create a national monument,” Rep. Celeste Maloy posted to X earlier this year. “It’s a way of scoring ...

President Biden is expected this week to sign proclamations creating the new Chuckwalla and Sáttítla national monuments, after a Tuesday ceremony at Chuckwalla south of Joshua Tree National Park ...

that are made from heaps of basalt stones that still stand up to 8 feet (2.5 m) high. The monument is called Gilgal Refaim in Hebrew (meaning "Wheel of Giants") and is open to the public ...