Maya cities grew when drought and conflict made rural life risky. They declined when nature improved and people chose freedom again.

Why move to a city? And why leave? Urban centers today see populations ebb and flow for a multitude of reasons—the economy, ...

In a recent study by Dr. Heather McKillop and Dr. E. Cory Sills, a complete Late Classic Maya residential compound discovered ...

ABC News Live's original docuseries "Last Lands' returns for season 2, covering the two-day ATV journey through Guatemala's ...

Thousands of people visit Teotihuacan each year, drawn by its massive pyramids and wide stone roads. But behind the familiar landmarks, one of archaeology’s biggest mysteries has lingered for decades: ...

Danish linguists have achieved a breakthrough that could finally solve one of archaeology's greatest mysteries by deciphering the writing system of ancient Teotihuacan. The discovery reveals that the ...

With the 2025 MLB season winding to a close, it's time for one final update to our farm system rankings. The last update to these rankings came on July 16, immediately following the draft. Between ...

A group led by former Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart will challenge the province's municipal voting system in court, arguing it is unconstitutional and does not lead to fair representation. Vancouver ...

The U.S. Army has revealed its mid-range Typhon missile system at one of its bases in Japan for the first time as the two allies stepped up their deterrence against China's growing assertiveness in ...

After a series of pretty on-the-nose hints (with the band’s logo projected onto buildings in London, Italy, and Germany) Armenian-American rock band System of a Down have just announced a stadium tour ...

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — To consider Maya Moore is to acknowledge that there are human beings among us who are simply wired differently, and who do more with their footprint to make the world a little ...

Our solar system’s latest and only third known interstellar visitor is becoming more fascinating by the week. Spotted in early July, the object, dubbed 3I/ATLAS, is widely believed to be a comet. It’s ...