The completed overpass will be 200 feet wide by 209 feet long, forming a bridge across six lanes of traffic that see more ...

The guitarist’s team says he last saw the famous instrument when it vanished 54 years ago. The Met, which received the guitar ...

The ancient tattoos, which would have required trained artistry and hours of work, would be difficult for even modern ...

Before going extinct roughly two million years ago, canids known as borophagines took down and consumed much larger prey ...

Englishman Thomas Stukeley offered his services to various Catholic powers. He died while fighting for the Portuguese at the Battle of Alcácer Quibir on August 4, 1578 ...

Maggots might have helped our long-extinct relatives avoid protein poisoning by providing a nutritious source of fat, a new study suggests ...

Blue crabs, bluebirds, beetles and many more creatures can be spotted in and around the bay—and scientists at the Smithsonian ...

A genome analysis indicates wild tomatoes and a potato-like plant called Etuberosum hybridized to create the modern potato ...

An art dealer attending a house clearance sale spotted the Surrealist's signature in the corner of the work, which depicts a ...

A man of the people, the artist put his money where his mouth was by visiting prisons around the country and performing the ...

John Wilkes Booth will forever be known as the infamous assassin who killed Abraham Lincoln—but he didn’t act alone. Lewis Powell, Mary Surratt, John Surratt, David Herold, and George Atzerodt each ...

The soul house, which dates to around 2055 to 1650 B.C.E., was originally excavated at Deir Rifa, a series of ancient ...