Have you ever wanted to learn how to read hieroglyphs? Egyptologist Chris Naunton explores the history of hieroglyphs and how ...

Before the invention of alphabets, literacy was the purview of Egyptian and Mesopotamian scribes trained in complex writing systems that could take years to master. Proto-Sinaitic script, which uses a ...

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Gunshots rang out Friday night during the Christmas tree lighting in downtown Concord, sending four people to the hospital. According to the Concord Police Department, the shooting happened around ...

Shopping for a Christmas tree? Eleven national forests across California are issuing permits to people hoping to decorate their homes with evergreens this holiday season. The U.S. Forest Service ...

A shooting at a Christmas tree lighting event in Concord, North Carolina, on Friday left four people wounded, according to police. Concord Police said three victims were listed in critical condition ...

Five iconic Chicago Christmastime events will kick the holiday season into gear this weekend, with tree lightings, Christmas markets and more. But the festivities also mean increased traffic, large ...

Washington — For the first time since 1985 and the third time on record, the White House will have a Christmas tree from Michigan. The Office of the First Lady announced this week that this year's ...

WASHINGTON - The 2025 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree has arrived in Washington, D.C., marking the traditional start of the holiday season in the nation’s capital. What we know: Each year, the U.S. Forest ...

Inside the Temple of Seti I at Abydos lies one of Egypt’s most puzzling mysteries carvings that appear to show a helicopter, submarine, tank, and airplane. Dubbed the “Helicopter Hieroglyphs,” they ...

The 79th Trafalgar Square Christmas tree has been felled and is making its way from Norway to London. A Norwegian spruce has been given to the UK every year since 1947 as a gesture of thanks for ...