Long-lost shipwreck found in Lake Superior 100 years after sinking

Researchers knew the ship, known as the Huronton, went down in 1923 but no one has seen it since it sank.

Italy repatriates looted ancient artefacts from the US

Italy said it repatriated 266 ancient artefacts worth tens of millions of euros from the United States, where they ha...

Michelle Wu is Boston's first female and first person of color electe...

Wu's parents immigrated to the U.S. from Taiwan. She defeated fellow Democratic City Councilor Annissa Essaibi George...

Vikings settled in North America in 1021AD, study says

Scientists say they have precisely dated a camp in Newfoundland, Canada, thanks to a new technique.

Just in Time for Easter, a Family of Burrowing Bunnies Accidentally M...

These industrious rabbits have provided valuable assistance when it comes to the archeological record of Skokholm Isl...

Bank of England unveils new banknote celebrating WW2 code-breaker Turing

The Bank of England unveiled the design of a new banknote celebrating mathematician Alan Turing, who helped Britain w...

Ruins of Medieval Palace Found Beneath English Retiree's Garden

Beginning in the 13th century, the castle in Somerset County served as a residence for local bishops

Van Gogh Paris painting goes on public display for first time

The street scene of Montmartre has been owned by the same French family for more than 100 years.

Girl, 4, finds 220 million-year-old dinosaur footprint at Wales beach

A four-year-old girl has discovered a well-preserved dinosaur footprint on a beach, it has been revealed.

Bell stolen by Nazis to be returned to Poland

A Polish church pastor has spent two years looking for the bell, which dates back to 1555.

Chocolate uncovered by National Library 120 years past expiry date st...

Conservators at the National Library of Australia unearth one of the world's oldest boxes of chocolates, commissioned...