History 3 hours ago Mysterious bones that washed up on Jersey Shore finally identified 180 years after tragedy Ramapo College students recently used genetic technology and historical research to solve a decades-old mystery, connecting various bones to a 1844 shipwreck and one particular victim.
VIDEO 16 hours ago New Jersey researchers identify remains of 19th-century ship captain Ramapo College, working with various authorities in New Jersey, recently identified the remains of Capt. Henry Goodsell, whose bones washed up on the Jersey Shore multiple times in the past three decades. (Credit: New Jersey State Police)
Lifestyle 20 hours ago Rare diamond brooch found hiding in jewelry box delivers 'special moment' A diamond brooch hidden in a jewelry box of low-value items was spotted by an expert and later sold for over $3,100, helping to break auction records for the U.K. firm that sold it.
Media 1 day ago Kamala Harris tells audience to 'remember history,' warns current era parallels 'the 1930s' At AREC 2025, Kamala Harris warned of parallels between today's world and the 1930s, highlighting the importance of historical lessons and global alliances.
Travel 2 days ago Experts solve mystery of ancient 'mummified dragon' discovered by Japanese shogun The mystery of Japan's mummified "rainbow dragon" was recently solved by researchers. The skeleton dates back to the 11th or 12th century and was found in Nara.
Travel 2 days ago Researchers find 'compelling evidence' of possible Noah's Ark remains in one country Potentially indicating the location of Noah's Ark, researchers at Turkey's Durupinar site have uncovered promising evidence of a man-made structure within a boat-shaped formation.
VIDEO 2 days ago Site of Noah's Ark may be located in eastern Turkey, researchers hypothesize International researchers from the Noah's Ark Project have tested soil samples from the Durupinar site in eastern Turkey, which suggest that the boat-shaped site once harbored ancient wood. (Credit: NoahsArkScans.com)
Travel 3 days ago Ancient Roman's 'mishap' leads to rare jewelry discovery in British countryside An eight-sided Roman ring was recently found in Lincolnshire, England, by Wessex Archaeology staff. The item dates back to 200-410 A.D., officials said.
Archaeology 3 days ago Never-before-seen photos reveal WWI-era submarine 1,300 feet below surface where 19 sailors perished in 1917 The World War I-era USS F-1 submarine wreck, lost in 1917, was explored by researchers using advanced technology, capturing new images and its honoring fallen sailors.
Lifestyle 4 days ago Archaeologists uncover hidden Christian church within Ancient Roman bathhouse A surprising find has been made by Italian archaeologists. They discovered an Ancient Roman bath complex at the Appian Way Regional Park had been transformed into a church with a marble baptistery.
Faith 4 days ago Why God and the Bible were right about your work schedule all along The origins of the seven-day week, its biblical roots and the balance between work and rest are shared by author Mark Gerson, who says modern studies support the idea of a productivity ceiling.
Travel 4 days ago Rare 1,200-year-old Christian cross found in field by metal detectorist The City of Leeds in the U.K. recently revealed a Saxon treasure: a gilded pendant from Northumbria's Christian past, offering a glimpse into early medieval life.
VIDEO 5 days ago Mysterious sphere spurs UFO debate as experts seek answers Fox News Digital spoke with Dr. Julia Mossbridge, the executive director of The Institute for Love and Time (TILT), a fellow at the Institute of Noetic Sciences, about a mysterious metal sphere that was discovered in Buga, Colombia.
VIDEO 5 days ago Historians prepare for Revolutionary War-era boat to go on display in Albany A vessel from the American Revolution that was unearthed at the site of the World Trade Center is being put on display at a museum. (Credit: New York State Museum)
Museums Exhibits 5 days ago Mysterious 18th-century warship unearthed at Ground Zero site gets new home A rare American-built gunboat from the Revolutionary War, unearthed at Ground Zero, is now on display at the New York State Museum in Albany.
Travel 6 days ago Ancient Christian figurines discovered in 1,500-year-old desert graves Archaeologists recently uncovered rare artifacts from an ancient African Christian community in Israel, revealing a glimpse into life in the Negev Desert 1,500 years ago.
Travel 6 days ago Texas road construction unearths 'colossal' prehistoric remains of 'big ol' animals' Archaeologists in Texas recently discovered prehistoric megafauna bones, including a giant ground sloth, during a highway project in Lubbock, according to officials.
Lifestyle 6 days ago Abraham Lincoln's possessions sell for millions as bloodstained gloves top auction Lincoln's assassination artifacts, including gloves and a "wanted" poster, fetched high bids at an auction to repay a loan by the Lincoln Presidential Foundation.
Travel 6 days ago Popular tourist destination reports increase in treasure finds, here's where to look The U.K. has seen a surge in treasure discoveries, with 1,363 finds in 2024. Key locations such as Norfolk and Yorkshire are drawing tourists as well as metal detecting enthusiasts.
Archaeology May 22 Stunning medieval ring found below rubble at 'historically important' tourist site A 15th-century medieval ring was recently unearthed at Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow, Poland. The piece of jewelry was found beneath rubble in a king's fortification.
Lifestyle May 21 Rare 2,300-year-old gold ring discovered in Jerusalem's City of David A 2,300-year-old gold ring found in Jerusalem's City of David highlights the wealth and culture of the Second Temple period, according to archaeologists.
Exclusive Interviews May 21 Kevin Costner felt like a ‘dumbbell’ in school before finding his passion Kevin Costner discusses his parenting style, passion for American history and his role in the History Channel's "The West," while navigating family dynamics.
Ancient Egypt May 21 Expert identifies ancient 'propaganda' praising pharaoh who may have challenged Moses An Egyptologist uncovered pro-Ramesses II hieroglyphs on Paris' obelisk, revealing ancient messages supportive of the alleged Book of Exodus figure.
Travel May 20 Fisherman stumbles upon historic shipwreck hidden in plain sight: 'So exciting' The J.C. Ames tugboat, sunk in 1923, was recently found by angler Christopher Thuss in Lake Michigan, revealing a piece of Badger State history.
VIDEO May 19 Long-lost J.C. Ames tugboat from 1881 found in Lake Michigan after a century The J.C. Ames tugboat, sunk in 1923, was recently found in the waters of Lake Michigan near Manitowoc, Wisconsin. (Source: Wisconsin Historical Society)
Travel May 19 Rare and authentic Magna Carta discovered long after it was purchased for $27.50 British researchers have authenticated a rare version of the Magna Carta at Harvard Law School, highlighting its importance as a cornerstone of constitutional history.
Travel May 19 Paleontologists discover 'moth-like' predator that lived 506 million years ago Canadian paleontologists recently discovered Mosura fentoni, a 506-million-year-old predator resembling a moth. The discovery offers insights into extinct radiodonts' anatomy.
Ancient Egypt May 19 Ancient Roman military fortifications found in 'strategic location' in Egypt An excavation at the Tell Abu Sefeh site in Egypt revealed sophisticated military fortifications from the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, according to officials.
VIDEO May 18 Canadian scientists identify ancient 'moth-like' predator with preserved internal anatomy Canadian paleontologists recently discovered Mosura fentoni, a 506-million-year-old predator resembling a moth. The discovery offers insights into extinct radiodonts' anatomy. (Source: Royal Ontario Museum)
History May 18 Pompeii family's desperate final moments revealed in new archaeological excavation A new Pompeii excavation revealed details about family members who barricaded themselves with a bed during the Mt. Vesuvius eruption, providing insight into the ancient disaster.