A stunning fossil discovery in Ethiopia shows that early Homo and a previously unknown Australopithecus species lived together around 2.6 to 2.8 million years ago. The find overturns the classic ...

From shocking outings on the House floor to the election of the first transgender member of Congress, LGBTQ+ politicians have ...

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Shavuot reminds us that civilization is sustained not only by intelligence but also by covenant, responsibility, and moral ...

History isn't always planned. Discover 15 massive discoveries that happened by pure accident and changed the world.

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Some extinct human ancestors and modern-day apes appear to share wrist traits that raise the question of whether our last ...

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History rarely remembers how revolutionary times actually feel. It remembers slogans but forgets the trembling hands that first held the placards.