The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and more.

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

Archaeologists found a new pharaoh's tomb at Anubis Mountain in Egypt. The tomb is from the mysterious Abydos Dynasty of warrior kings in a chaotic historical era. The pharaoh's identity is a ...

The entrance is adorned with painted scenes depicting the goddess Isis and her sister Nephthys, deities commonly associated with funerary rituals in ancient Egypt. These decorative elements suggest ...

The 75.47-carat Hooker Emerald was worn by Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II, the last sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Photo by Chip Clark, courtesy Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural ...

Lab safety rules dictate that one must tie back long hair. Rosemarie Hansen learned the hard way when an open flame turned her locks into a lesson.

If you're a strict back or stomach sleeper looking for a supportive mattress, the DreamCloud mattress might be the right fit. We tested it, and here's everything you should know. A certified sleep ...

PARIS — A French court on Monday barred Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect, for embezzlement — a hammer blow to the far-right leader’s ...

The film intentionally traces its roots back to Edward Bernays, known as the “father of public relations.” A figure whose controversial methods applied psychoanalytic principles to advertising ...