LIFESTYLE 9 hours ago American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on iconic locations, fall foods and a new film announcement The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of bucket-list monuments, fall foods and a new film announcement.
TRAVEL 1 day ago Time capsule from 1941 unearthed at Indiana Dunes National Park Park rangers at Indiana Dunes National Park in Porter, Indiana, revealed a time capsule from 1941 was discovered while restoration work was being done.
World 3 days ago Archaeologists unearth unexpected find inside a tomb likely belonging to a Roman gladiator In Turkey, archaeologists unearthed a tomb seemingly belonging to a Roman gladiator of the third century B.C., but were surprised to find the remains of 12 individuals inside.
LIFESTYLE 3 days ago One-of-a-kind ancient bathhouse found buried in the hills of Sicily Italian archaeologists uncovered an ancient bathhouse at Halaesa, an archaeological site located in northern Sicily. The finds include mosaic floors, two rooms and a courtyard.
LIFESTYLE 4 days ago 'Forgotten' Franklin-designed coin sells for big bucks after being found in unusual location Wotton Auction Rooms sold a Continental Currency dollar coin from 1776 during an auction last week, with a bidder taking it home for the steep price of over $32,000.
VIDEO 4 days ago Australian crystal hunter discovers priceless gem hidden in dirt Patrick Gundersen, an Australian rockhound, recently found a priceless crystal hidden in the dirt of Australia's Northern Territory. The crystal hunter said he does not intend to sell the gem. (Credit: Instagram/@crystals_of_australia)
Digging History 5 days ago The 4,000 items in the Staffordshire Hoard make it the largest collection in history of its kind The Staffordshire Hoard is made of thousands of items. It was discovered by a farmer in 2009 and is the largest collection of its kind.
TRAVEL 6 days ago Titanic exhibit in Boston to feature 250 artifacts recovered from wreck Anexhibit is opening in Boston, Massachusetts, and will showcase nearly 250 artifacts that were retrieved from the Titanic. Visitors can also see recreated rooms from the ship.
ARCHAEOLOGY October 3 Metal detectorists stumble across 1,000-year-old Viking 'wallet' full of treasure: 'Highly unusual' Manx National Heritage recently announced the discovery of a Viking treasure on the Isle of Man, likening the dozens of coins to a "wallet" representing several ancient currencies.
History October 2 MIT entrance exam from 1869 goes viral, shocks social media users: 'Pretty easy' A Massachusetts Institute of Technology entrance exam from 1869 went viral on Reddit this week, dividing users over whether the test is considered difficult in 2024.
