The battle is intensifying between the Chickamauga Nation and the state of Arkansas over a proposed mega prison in Franklin County.

I got a wonderful response to my piece about inspired objects. I’ll be showing them over the next few issues. This is ...

Anthropologists with the University of Utah’s natural history museum uncover microscopic plant residues in bedrock metates, revealing insights into the diets and traditions of the West’s ancient ...

Microscopic plant residues found on bedrock metates offer new insights into the diets and cultural practices of ancient ...

Essentia Health is investing $13 million to expand the emergency department in its Virginia, Minn., hospital, which has struggled financially since the COVID-19 pandemic but remains a key resource for ...

Allison Shelley Sayers pulls out a stone arrowhead about an inch long ... earth-colored Native American pottery, the size of a large cookie. “Maroons would find ceramics like this, and jam ...

A teenager in Iowa discovered a 34,000-year-old mastodon jawbone while walking near a creek on a friend’s farm. Experts say ...

Discovered in 1878 (apparently by people who were really committed to finding what was beneath a sinkhole), these caverns feature towering stone columns that took millions ... this organ taps ...

saws and arrowheads – were made from flint. Flint is a stone which in hardness and durability is second only to diamond. It possesses excellent flaking properties and can be chipped into a variety of ...