From Venice to Palau these destinations prove smarter rules can protect fragile places while letting travel feel truly meaningful.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mayan astrology is a modern term for a form of Mesoamerican calendrical and divinatory tradition that dates back to 2000 BCE. This ...

'Calendar' rock carvings from Ancestral Pueblo discovered. The carvings were found at a site called Castle Rock Pueblo on the ...

The Late Classic period saw the pinnacle of ancient Maya civilization, with a population that exceeded 10 million people.

A mural in the home of Lucas Asicona in the small Guatemalan city of Chajul depicts a dwarf carrying a long stick, two musicians, and a dancer wearing a mix of Spanish and Maya attire. Part of the ...

You do not have to choose between your goals and your family. Here is a practical plan to pursue both with less stress, clearer boundaries, and more joy.

Annual interest payments will double to $2.14 trillion by 2036, nearly double the yearly budget for spending on defense.

With new technology, smarter tools, and a lot of patient digging, historians and archaeologists are uncovering marvels from every corner of the world. One day it’s an enormous thigh bone from a ...

In May 1562, Diego de Landa, the highest-ranking Catholic authority in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, received word that a large number of idols, along with human bones and deer meat, had been discovered ...