Just steps from the center of Tikal, a 2,400-year-old Maya city in the heart of modern-day Guatemala, a global team of ...

The artistic style used for the altar captures the figure and face of a man clad in a feathered headdress, surrounded by rich ...

Remains of other children were also found on three sides of the altar. Lorena Paiz, the archaeologist who led the discovery, ...

A 1,000-year-old altar from Mexico's ancient Teotihuacan culture has been discovered in the erstwhile Mayan city of Tikal in ...

The parents of a 2-year-old girl watched their child “needlessly” die at a Georgia hospital after she was bitten by fire ants and then had an allergic reaction, according to a lawsuit they’ve filed ...

A man came over, pointed to a screw securing one of the photos, and said, “This is where you are now.”It was Victor Politis, ...

Belize has less than half as many ophthalmologists as it needs to serve its population of over 400,000 people. Locum ...

John Mercer Langston be­comes the first African American elect­ed to public office when he wins the po­sition of clerk of Brownhelm Township, in Ohio. Though not well known today, Langston was one of ...

An altar from the Teotihuacan culture, at the pre-Hispanic heart of what became Mexico, has been discovered in Tikal National ...

Britain's Got Talent fans have been up in arms over Bruno Tonioli's decision to hit the Golden Buzzer for 14-year-old Maya Giotea, despite her previous experience on a talent show. Maya brought ...

Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou's famous autobiography, "I Know Why ...

The guides not only ensure we have a safe experience but also explain and protect the centuries-old Mayan relics. One of the reasons cameras are strictly forbidden is that a tourist dropped a camera ...