The Mayan Memers, made up of fourth- through sixth graders, won second place for core values – sportsmanship, teamwork and ...

Years of work and advocacy was ripped off the walls of the President's House last week by the National Park Service in ...

Time is running out on the Smithsonian’s seven-year loan of the Key Marco Cat to the Marco Island Historical Museum.

UPDATE--January 8, 2026ISHS confirmed that the remains were found during routine construction on private property.

The 1996 discovery of the 9,000-year-old remains of a hunter—known as Kennewick Man—near the Washington-Oregon border presented an intriguing puzzle to archaeologists studying the peopling of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dave Mason, a Navajo man from Kirtland, N.M., performs a traditional morning Navajo blessing next to a small pinyon pine tree at ...

Former U.S. senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado, who overcame a hardscrabble childhood to become the first Native American chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and a leader of ...

Long before written history, entire cultures thrived across the Americas—and then vanished. This video explores the lost tribes we only know through ruins, artifacts, and fragments. Their ...

Starchy residue preserved in ancient stone tools may rewrite the story of crop domestication in the American Southwest, ...

An excavation of the 600 block of St. Peter Street, where workers replacing underground water mains made a significant archaeological discovery in early November, has been completed, according to the ...

One year ago, just after midnight on New Year’s Eve, a small brush fire broke out in Topanga State Park above the Pacific Palisades outside Los Angeles. Within hours, the Los Angeles Fire Department ...