A look at news events in August 2024 1 - The Israeli military confirms the death of Hamas' military leader, Mohammed Deif.

This year, scientists were able to pull back the curtain on mysteries surrounding figures across history, both known and ...

The Post’s year-long investigation found that three times as many Native American students had died at boarding schools ...

Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park is like the mullet of state parks – historic town in the front, mysterious cave party in the back. It’s a two-for-one deal that would make even the stingiest coupon ...

From a tropical retreat in Sri Lanka to calm, family-friendly waves in North Devon and the home of American surfing, Santa ...

Dandan-Oilik was once a thriving complex packed with Buddhist temples in the Taklimakan desert. What do we know now about ...

"National Geographic" released its Pictures of Year in its December 2024 issue Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...

An ancient Egyptian painting shows the pharaoh ... The veterinary authority did not reply to National Geographic’s requests for comment. “Poisoning is one of the most painful and inhumane ...

Who were the ancient Greeks? Discover different ancient Greek cities and find out how they were ruled. How did the Olympic Games begin? Learn how the Olympic Games began over 2,700 years ago!

The victory of the Roman emperor Trajan over the Dacians in back-to-back wars is carved in numerous scenes that spiral up ...

Big Bone Lick State Historic Site has now been designated a National Historic Landmark by ... Bones from ground sloths, mammoths, mastodons, ancient horses and other mammals have been found ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered ... This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Depicted on a tetradrachm, the Olympian Dionysus ...