19+ hour, 21+ min ago   (527+ words) New research about an ancient ring bearing an inscription linked to Pontius Pilate may reveal fresh clues about how the Roman governor wielded authority nearly 2,000 years after he sentenced Jesus Christ to death. The ring, discovered at Herodium, a mountaintop…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (309+ words) Thieves made off with two valuable Renoir paintings after breaking into a small museum on the French Riviera early Tuesday, dropping two other stolen works in the garden as police raced to the scene, officials said. The two thieves cut…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (419+ words) Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a medieval village that was mysteriously abandoned in Germany — raising questions about why its residents packed up and left. The excavation at the Am Frevelgraben site in Halberstadt, in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (531+ words) Dolly Parton’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star was vandalized with multiple scratches, just days after the country music icon was laid to rest. DOLLY PARTON’S LIFE IN HER OWN WORDS: FROM SMOKY MOUNTAINS POVERTY TO COUNTRY MUSIC IMMORTALITY Martinez noted…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (485+ words) Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered a sprawling 1,300-year-old industrial and commercial complex that once stood near a major route connecting some of the region’s most historic cities. The complex was discovered in Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv, according to an…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (489+ words) A couple in San Francisco recently unearthed a 150-pound limestone sculpture buried in their backyard — setting off a search to uncover who created it and how it got there. Greg Gatwood was doing yard work at the couple’s Russian Hill…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (551+ words) On August 23, 2016, ten years ago this week, I was with Dolly Parton in New York City, and we were about to do a live segment on FOX & Friends. Just before we went on, I asked Dolly if I could take…...