A 20-year-old, Daniel Jackson, claims to have founded the Free Republic of Verdis on a disputed strip along the Danube River between Croatia and Serbia. Arguing the land is terra nullius, he built an ...

This short tells a story about what would happen if Croatia got mad, and attacked every country it wants. Their first victim ...

Few countries illustrate the complexity of twentieth-century geopolitics like Yugoslavia and Iran. One was a multi-ethnic ...

I’ve never quite understood why tourists can’t help but write things like, “Gayoung was here.” But archaeological records ...

Tiny fossil teeth from Colorado are revealing new clues about the very first relatives of primates, including humans.

Walking on two legs has long been considered a milestone in human evolution and one of our most defining characteristics.

One eye-catching detail is the researchers’ estimate that the bone likely belonged to a small female, about 24 kg, and nicknamed “Diva.” Spassov noted the fossil seems to sit somewhere between older, ...

Scientists are trying to understand how complex life emerged on Earth about 2 billion years ago. Our microbial ancestors could be the key.

Jonathan Wing, FamilySearch events director, has seen RootsTech grow from thousands to millions — into the world's largest ...

1837 – Chicago becomes incorporated as a city. 1902 – American Automobile Association (AAA) founded in Chicago. 1936 – First ...

TEXAS — After a couple of delays, including unauthorized people on the launch site, Blue Origin sent up six people on its New Shepard rocket. The six are part of the NS-38 mission, Blue Origin's ...

A sediment-washing “bubbler” helped researchers recover 65.5-million-year-old teeth that illuminate how early primate relatives spread after the mass extinction.