David Maraga made history when he nullified the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta. Now, as Kenya reels from protest ...

The land of the Basque people, split between Spain and France, is a "nation without a state” – left off the map when they ...

Ad Policy Donald Trump speaks at his victory rally on January 19, 2025, in Washington, DC, one day before being sworn back into office as president. (Scott Olson / ) D ...

A rare Martian meteorite has revealed complex volcanic processes and mantle heterogeneity on Mars, offering new clues to the ...

I did a research project about Black Americans who had served in the Peace Corps in Africa in the 1960s and 1970s. Many of them sought refuge from white racism in the United ...

The Frontier Culture Museum stands as a living monument to the rich tapestry of cultural influences that molded early ...

Wikimedia Commons/Davidmccoy1 The Gullah Geechee Heritage Corridor The Gullah Geechee Heritage Corridor runs 12,000 square miles from South Carolina to Florida. Congress created this protected area in ...

New research suggests the engraving, which shows an elite individual sitting in a boat, may be up to 5,100 years old ...

The ancient history of Africa included great empires and many civilizations, but it was probably not the cradle of humanity, ...

A new study from SapienCE reveals that early modern humans at Blombos Cave in South Africa used ochre as a specialized tool for stone toolmaking during the Middle Stone Age, demonstrating advanced ...

Learn why the idea of an ancient African drying period is now being challenged and what this means for the story of the first humans.

The study challenges the idea that the climate of northern Africa dried out around 3 million years ago, a time when the earliest known hominids appear in the fossil record.