History

Archaeological finds suggest barbarians used narcotics in battle, evidenced by teaspoons found in dozens of military belts.

A war game called Proud Prophet escalated into nuclear catastrophe, revealing the dangers of miscalculation.

The medieval period was a key and fascinating time in the history of pet ownership.

He first met Steve Jobs in the 1970s while they were both working at Atari.

A group of flat earthers and globe earthers ventured to Antarctica to settle the debate. Science prevailed.

The ship SS Richard Montgomery sank in the Thames Estuary 80 years ago while carrying dangerous cargo.

Few people have left such a lasting impression on two antagonistic countries. The U.S. and China will remember Qian Xuesen for a lifetime.

A team of researchers has analyzed an ancient mug dedicated to the god Bes.

Louis de Jaucourt even sold his own home to complete the monumental work.

Gladiator II follows in Napoleon's footsteps, not only at the box office: historians are unhappy about it.

The new research accuses previous studies of “faking” scenes to dramatize them.

The USS Constitution, launched in 1797, remains active with a crew. Of course, it no longer sees combat.