A 3 1/2-year-old in Israel recently made an important archaeological discovery while hiking with her family last month outside Jerusalem.

The word Israel in Hebrew is יִשְׂרָאֵל. It is formed from its root which has a meaning which most scholars think conveys the idea of struggling, wrestling or fighting (whether literally or ...

The Antikythera Mechanism, a 2,000-year-old Greek astronomical calculator, was found in a Roman-era shipwreck near Antikythera ... The US has imposed a new 10% tariff on imports from nearly every ...

The Rev. Arul Carasala was found outside his parish rectory with gunshot wounds on Thursday, officials said. An Oklahoma man ...

French Canadians in the Adirondacks once faced hatred and discrimination. Their history may help us see today's hostility ...

Before the digital age, many New York Times articles were updated or scrapped between editions, and never saved on microfilm.

The "Dead Sea Scrolls" exhibit, announced at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, features ancient Jewish ...

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D modeling, or industrial scanning techniques, enabled researchers to study the manuscript's pattern of creases and folds in ...

Teachers and staff facing potential job loss in West Bengal schools have returned to classrooms to ensure students' education isn't disrupted, despite the Supreme Court ruling. Many feel unjustly ...

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A mum who has driven off without paying for fuel 11 times has been warned she faces ... A council has purchased 26 properties at a new-build estate which will be used as affordable homes, the ...