Photos of the Space Shuttle Challenger Explosion Discovered in an Attic
People around the country tuned in to watch the launch of Space Shuttle Challenger on January 28, 1986, in...
Archaeologists Discover 9-Mile-Long Bronze Age Wall Encircling an Entire Oasis
The North Arabian Desert, more commonly called the Syrian Desert, is like most of the world’s deserts – hot,...
Halley’s Comet’s 1910 Appearance Brought Out the Quacks and Con Artists
People have long looked into the night sky for signs and omen to predict catastrophic events. Although we now...
A Century Ago, the “Bathing Suit” Patrol Fined Swimsuit-Wearing Beachgoers
Visit the beach this summer and you will likely get quite an eyeful of skin. The string bikinis, thongs,...
Real-Life Booby-Trapped Treasures that Rival Blockbuster Movie Scripts
Everyone loves a good treasure-hunt story. That’s what makes adventure films like The Goonies, Tomb Raiders, and all the...
Chambers Discovered Within Ancient Egyptian Pyramid
In a thrilling archaeological breakthrough, hidden chambers have been found within Sahura’s Pyramid, shedding new light on the ancient...
New Discovery Changes What We Know About the Early Human Family Tree
Archaeologists and anthropologists have a set of indicators they use to determine how advanced and intelligent early human species...
Rise And Fall: The Amazing Mayan Civilization
The Mayan people of Mesoamerica were much more sophisticated and advanced than we give them credit for. This civilization,...
