Despite Trump's efforts, the Smithsonian's museums have not had any direct impacts on funding. However, there have been some changes to dozens of exhibits showcasing the contributions of Latinos and ...

Long before European conquest, powerful African empires expanded, traded, and ruled across borders. This film uncovers how kingdoms like Mali, Ethiopia, and Benin built systems of influence history ...

A digital reconstruction of a million-year-old skull suggests humans may have diverged from our ancient ancestors 400,000 ...

The findings have the potential to resolve the longstanding "Muddle in the Middle" of human evolution, researchers said.

A digital reconstruction of a million-year-old skull suggests humans may have diverged from our ancient ancestors 400,000 years earlier than previously thought and in Asia not Africa, a new study said ...

A recent archaeological discovery in China is shaking the foundations of human history, challenging long-held beliefs about ...

Scientists digitally reconstructed a 1 million-year-old skull unearthed in China. The analysis suggests it may have belonged to an ancestor of the Denisovans and “Dragon Man.” ...

"Based on our new discovery, we challenged the old timelines of human evolution," Ni said. The oldest-known Homo sapiens fossils date to roughly 300,000 years ago in Africa. But the researchers ...

A self-styled “African tribe” were given another eviction notice on Friday after moving from their previous camp to a new site in the Scottish Borders. Scottish Borders Council began legal action to ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture has become a target of the Trump administration. The museum's director has stepped down since the White House began examining its exhibits ...

In the 15th-century painting “Miracle of the Relic of the Cross at the Rialto Bridge,” a Black gondolier calmly rows his client through the center of a frenetic scene. When you picture Venice’s famous ...