Marine archaeologists believe HMS Endeavour, which Captain James Cook helmed on his 18th-century voyage to Australia, is at the bottom of Newport Harbor.
Engineers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have determined based on DNA analysis that the ancient skeleton known as Kennewick Man is related to modern Native Americans.
Excavations at Highland, home of the nation’s fifth president, have revealed the foundations of a sizeable home, much larger than the modest cottage long believed to have been his residence.
These seven presidential elections brought out the wild side in our nation’s democratic process.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew has announced plans for the most sweeping makeover of U.S. currency in a century.
While laying electric cable in his garden, an English homeowner made a stunning find: one of the largest Roman villas ever found in the British Isles.
