Anthropologist Christopher Bae has recently suggested we add two new species of ancient human to our family tree. The plans break the conventions for how species should be named – but Bae argues the r ...

Mesopotamians, the ancient inhabitants of the land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, are credited for many firsts in ...

Archaeologists excavating at a medieval cemetery in Denmark have found the burials of 77 people who were early Christians in ...

The origins and migrations of modern humans around the world are a hot topic of debate. Genetic analyses have pointed to ...

Nearly 10 people safely escaped from two houses that caught fire in Elizabeth on Wednesday afternoon, according to Mayor Christian Bollwage. The fire on the 400 block of Murray Street started around 1 ...

Scientists dug into paleofeces for a new study, learning some very intimate details about how long-ago people lived.

Two people were taken to the hospital following a mobile home fire in Cranberry Township, Butler County. The fire was reported just before 1:30 a.m. Wednesday at a home on York Road. Crews remained on ...

See the full winners list for the top travel products of the year, all tested by PEOPLE staffers Natalia Senanayake is an Editorial Assistant, Lifestyle at PEOPLE. She covers all things travel and ...

The shooting in Leland, Miss., which killed six people, was the deadliest of three across the state over the weekend. By Patricia Mazzei Four people have been arrested in connection with a deadly ...

Officials say one of the “most significant” airlifts in Alaska history is underway to evacuate hundreds of people from storm-devastated coastal towns JUNEAU, Alaska -- JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — One of the ...

Hermits used simple yet effective methods to store fruit for winter, including clay containers. Discover how ancient techniques ensured a steady food supply in harsh conditions. Trump’s push to ...

The proposals would transform a program aimed at helping the most vulnerable people in the world into one that gives preference to mostly white people who say they are being persecuted. By Zolan Kanno ...