One grave contained the remains of three children all under the age of 3, researchers said. Their combined burial suggests ...

The historical importance of The Beatles' "Helter Skelter" is twofold and it remains a standard despite its association with Charles Manson.

Using Arctic ice core samples, researchers estimate silver mining and smelting released enough lead during the Pax Romana to ...

The singer-songwriter and social activist best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at ...

To pursue their ambitious project to build a ‘21st-century abbey’ using the ancestral skills of stonecutters, the Benedictine ...

A search for a rumored Roman estate in Germany led archaeologists to something much larger: the ruins of an ancient Roman ...

In the Neckargartach district of Heilbronn, in southwestern Germany, a 500-meter-long section of Roman road and various ...

A new study turned to Arctic ice core records between 500 BCE through 600 CE to find a link between lead pollution and widespread health decline in the Ancient Roman Empire, which most likely lowered ...

New research suggests that lead pollution from ancient Roman mining and metal production may have lowered intelligence levels across the Empire.

The city of Rome was the beating heart of the Roman Empire, which spanned from the rise of Augustus in around 27 BCE until ...

Lead pollution in ancient Rome likely dropped the average IQ, a study found. The research is based on an analysis of ice ...

Justin Trudeau has resigned, but the Liberal Party faces an uphill battle heading into a federal election year. Here are some ...