Leap years are like the universe’s own way of saying that even time needs a little adjustment now and then. The year 2024 is one such occasion, bringing with it the elusive February 29th – a day that ...

In 1983, three amateur archaeologists searching for evidence of a Roman crossing over the River Wear near Durham stumbled across a submerged timber structure. Rolfe Mitchinson, Bob Middlemass and ...

The end of the liberal world order is a phrase that gets thrown around a lot in conference rooms and university lecture halls ...

New research reveals the infamous Roman tyrant Caligula possessed extensive knowledge of medicinal plants, possibly for both healing and self-defense, according to historians.

An amateur metal detectorist's discovery of Roman cavalry swords led archaeologists to uncover a 2,000-year-old settlement in Gloucestershire, including a villa and building remains.

Part of a bridge collapsed in Pickens County, South Carolina. The bridge on Crowe Creek Road and Newton Road partially collapsed on Monday.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Archaeologists discovered a trilobite fossil in Spain, likely from the Roman era. The trilobite fossil is only the 11 th ever found worldwide ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - In the latest round of funding for bridges across South Carolina, 159 were approved for repair or replacement. In Charleston County, there are nine bridges on the list. Among ...

The Italian government has given the go-ahead for construction of the world's longest suspension bridge, linking the island ...

The walia ibex, a national symbol of Ethiopia, faces dwindling numbers due to poaching, COVID-19 impacts, and war, sparking renewed conservation initiatives.

Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the towering soldiers who defended the empire.

According to SCDOT's public records, 69 out of Pickens County's 214 bridges — almost a third — have a load restriction.