Because of his alleged involvement with the Ghost Dance movement, the Lakota leader, who died on this day in 1890, was seen ...

So-called mirror cells could rampage through our ecosystems, food supply and immune systems, experts say, potentially without ...

Francis Drake's successful voyage included British sailors' arrival in California and the plundering of a glut of Spanish ...

The enfranchisement of property-owning women over 30 on this day in 1918 came at a time of great strife within political ...

Contracted divers found 101 gold coins from the wreckage of a Spanish fleet in 2015, but they only reported 51 to authorities ...

The scales on crocodiles’ heads are very different from the skin appendages of other animals and even distinct from the ...

To commemorate the National Day of the Horse, see herds of equine images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest ...

Conservationists hope the love story between Boris and Svetlaya might indicate a new, successful chapter in tiger ...

Pilots wanted: low pay, long hours. High fashion. Snapshots of a secret work in progress A field guide to Edwards Air Force Base As the Soviets' accomplshments in space grew, so did the need for spies ...

A new book examines the rise and fall of the Carolingian dynasty, discussing how people across social classes understood the ...

Instead of crunching mathematical calculations, GenCast was trained on four decades of historical weather data to produce an ...

After November 2024 was the second warmest November in the books, experts say the year is "effectively certain" to break the ...