Beneath the rolling hills of West Java, Indonesia, lies a site that could challenge the very timeline of human civilization.

Charles Ver Straeten, curator of sedimentary rocks at the New York State Museum, made an unexpected discovery while surveying ...

Embark on a breathtaking weekend road trip through Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Explore towering cliffs, Great Lakes views, and sandy beaches on this 531-mile adventure.

President Trump has signed an executive order to rid the government of paper straws -- a reaction to the Biden administration ...

Telluride is a Cubist’s rendering of mountains. Overlapping triangles rim the horizon; the valley floor meets the box canyon walls at neat right angles; a few oval abstractions soften the ...

Nestled in the eastern foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Genoa is like that perfectly preserved cookie you find at the back of ...

One of the first things you’ll notice is the Salem County Courthouse. Built in 1735, it’s the second-oldest courthouse in ...

Archaeologists are piecing together the world’s oldest known rune stone. It could shed light on the origins of early written Germanic languages and who inscribed it.

Two museum attractions located in Western North Carolina made 10Best Readers' Choice lists for 2025. USA TODAY 10Best Readers ...

While it's roots date back hundreds of years, Town Meeting Day is a fascinating example of modern civics at play in the 21st century.

Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison that was built in the 1800s would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers ...

Perseverance's drives over the last few weeks have doubled back several times. Why such an unconventional route? Team ...