A spectacular 1,400-year-old tomb belonging to the Zapotec civilization has been discovered in Mexico. "This is the most ...

Confucius (circa 551–479 B.C.E.) was a teacher, philosopher, and political theorist from ancient China. His teachings have influenced much of East Asia and continue to provide us with guidance on how ...

This video offers a clear and concise overview of the history of Islam, from its origins to its early expansion. It explains key events, figures, and developments that shaped both the faith and the ...

A student once asked the anthropologist Margaret Mead what she thought was the first evidence of civilization. Rather than say something about hunting tools, or cultural artifacts, or weapons, Mead ...

The existential question of which countries are the oldest has long intrigued historians, and for good reason. However, defining what makes a country "old" is challenging, as it depends on historical ...

Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man looks back at the legacy of a comedic genius - and reminds you how dangerous and subversive the filmmaker truly was ...

An exhibition delving into the profound legacy of China's ancient academies, known as Shuyuan, opened Monday at the National ...

The outcome is a Caesar in the White House. Trump is the best friend Israel has ever had in the Oval Office. That doesn’t make him perfect. He can be the Jews’ best shot and can do some brilliant ...

Elon Musk told the World Economic Forum on Thursday about his vision for a world where there are more robots than ...

House Bill 1232, authored by State Rep. Craig Haggard, R-Mooresville, would require the Bible to be taught as “literature.” The bill would require public and charter schools to teach the Bible as ...