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Many pivotal developments in the course of history did not start in palace halls or parliaments, but rather on battlefields where soldiers and warriors faced deadly opposition and risked their lives ...

Archaeologists discovered clusters of red ocher drawings scattered on rocks and cliffs across Canaima National Park—and have some theories on who made the mysterious art.

Waco history gets a taste of the past and future on Friday with a new animated documentary about city founder Jacob de Cordova and announcement of a bicentennial time capsule.

Their whereabouts baffled historians for centuries until 2012 when experts with the British Museum analyzed the 400-year-old ...

An ancient map from 400 years ago, known as "La Virginea Pars," may hold the key to solving the mystery of the lost Roanoke ...

From the Mother Tongue Film Festival to an ABBA-centered dance party, check out WTOP’s roundup of things to do around the D.C ...

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DENVER (KDVR) — Six Colorado educators were selected as recipients of the nation’s highest honor for K-12 STEM teachers and will be recognized for their achievements in Washington D.C. The ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 54-year-old year-old man is accused of threatening to burn down his parents’ Cordova house and stab them with a knife. Joseph Lyons was arrested and is charged with domestic ...

Sacramento Metro Fire tackles two-alarm residential blaze in Rancho Cordova A search of the room by K9 Odin and his handler resulted in the discovery of Suboxone. The sheriff’s office said that ...

President Donald Trump talks to the media at a public press event following the RNC debate in Houston, Texas in February 2016. Picture: Stock_photo_world/Shutterstock ...