A University of South Florida professor found the first-ever physical evidence of hallucinogens in an Egyptian mug, ...

Scholars for the first time identified chemical signatures of the components of a liquid concoction contained in a Bes mug. A new technique helped identify a sample flavored with honey, sesame seeds, ...

Jojo's Bizzare Adventure by famous mangaka Hirohiko Araki tells the tale of the Joestar bloodline's fight against the evils ...

The Sphinx is an ancient villain whose connection to the mysterious Ka Stone stretches across time and space and could ...

God voted not only for Trump but for all these presidents, Democrat and Republican alike. God – along with us – chose them ...

They're among the 55 small, rural escapes around the world that earned a spot in the 2024 edition of UN Tourism's “Best ...

Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...

A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?

The sacrifice of at least 42 children in Tenochtitlán, now Mexico City, was an effort to calm the anger of the Aztec rain god ...

A school district in northwest Oregon has put its superintendent and high school principal on leave, accepted the school board chair's resignation and temporarily canceled classes in response to an ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Emily Watson and Olivia Williams, who play the leads in the HBO prequel series "Dune: ...

Iran backs any decision taken by Lebanon in talks to secure a ceasefire with Israel, a senior Iranian official said on Friday, signalling Tehran wants to see an end to a conflict that has dealt ...