A study of ancient DNA from Europeans between 1,700 and 45,000 years ago suggests that 63 percent of them had dark skin.

The Greek poet Crinagoras of Mytilene (1st century BC–1st century AD) once addressed a little poem to an earthquake. He asked ...

Napoleon is relatively unusual in western history for aligning himself with the brutal Hannibal – not Hannibal’s Roman enemy, ...

WWL Louisiana secures nine first-place honors at the 2025 Excellence in Journalism Awards, showcasing strength in news, weather, sports, and feature reporting.

In Part 1 of this historical series, we examine why Rome turned its military focus eastward to challenge Macedonian power in Greece, culminating in the decisive Battle of Cynoscephalae. This ...

This year, the ice cream shop is celebrating 50 years of being a “community hub.” “It’s been non-stop since 1975,” Hummel said.

Over the past 50 years, Yolo County has invested in innovative infrastructure, expanded recycling and composting operations, and prioritizing the top of the waste hierarchy in waste reduction through ...

Greenville County Council is exploring development impact fees to raise revenue for roads, but local officials and planners are divided on the subject.

CBP officers in San Diego intercepted drugs, firearms, currency, and protected wildlife in a busy month of enforcement action.

VERNON — Three people were hospitalized after a child drove a UTV into the path of an oncoming vehicle on Route 5 Saturday night, July 5, according to the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office.