The "intriguing new" rock engraving was found on the west bank of the Nile River near Aswan in November 2022, during a survey ...

Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...

A groundbreaking discovery has revealed the complete genome of a man who lived in Ancient Egypt over 4,500 years ago, during ...

I have read so many great books this year that I knew it was time to make my list of the best mystery books of 2025. I wanted ...

This stage adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic book about the 24-feet-tall Big Friendly Giant and a little orphan called Sophie brings some of Dahl’s most memorable characters to life.

Sam Kean has gone back in time, at least in practice, for his new book "Dinner with King Tut." He talks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about "experimental archeology" and learning about ancient cultures.

"After traveling through time in Shadow of Night, the second book in Deborah Harkness's enchanting series, historian and witch Diana Bishop and vampire scientist Matthew Clairmont return to the ...

Life & Culture JFK bombshell: New book makes shocking claim about president and flight attendant Published: Jun. 30, 2025, 5:00 a.m.

Why is there a Jewish practice to bury prayer books and other texts that contain God's name? A rabbi offers the mystical ...

Proof for a book cover for, "Egyptian Servant Statues," by James H. Breasted Jr. Against a light blue ground, a photograph of a long-limbed figural statue against a periwinkle rectangle, superimposed ...

'My Fatal First Date' is Chris Smith's story of resiliency and strength. Smith was paralyzed after being shot in November 2021.

Sam Tanenhaus' new biography examines the life and influence of the political commentator, magazine editor and TV debater who catalyzed America's conservative movement.