VIDEO 10 hours ago DAYLIGHT ROBBERY: Officials investigating theft of Napoleon-era items from Louvre 91±¬ÁÏ reporter Stephanie Bennett reports on the Louvre theft investigation on ‘Fox Report.’
Archaeology 14 hours ago New Orleans couple digs up ancient Roman artifact in backyard, sets off worldwide mystery A New Orleans couple unearthed a 2,000-year-old Roman marble tablet in their garden, leading the FBI and history experts to solve a decades-old mystery from Italy.
Travel 1 day ago Nation's capital defies shutdown chaos with bold 'DC is open' push to lure tourists back to city Washington, D.C.'s tourism bureau relaunched its "DC is Open" campaign during the federal government shutdown, reminding visitors that city attractions and hotels remain open.
Travel 5 days ago Terrifying video shows gorilla smash glass as crowd reacts in disbelief A western lowland gorilla charged and shattered a layer of viewing glass at the San Diego Zoo over the weekend, leaving visitors shocked by the dramatic incident.
Museums Exhibits October 8 Thieves steal priceless ancient jewelry from prominent history museum, police say Two suspects forced their way into Wales' St. Fagans National Museum on Oct. 6, taking ancient Bronze Age gold artifacts from a display case in a targeted heist.
Archaeology October 3 Treasure trove of priceless Celtic gold and silver coins unearthed at 'secret' European site Archaeologists found rare Celtic coins and artifacts at an Iron Age site in western Bohemia, including previously unknown coin types that could reshape historical understanding.
Donald Trump October 2 Trump presidential library to be built in Miami after Florida gifts waterfront site Florida officials have paved the way for President Donald Trump’s presidential library to be built in downtown Miami next to the city’s Freedom Tower.
Museums Exhibits October 1 Museum's ancient bracelet theft joins list of other priceless artifacts stolen and destroyed worldwide A priceless bracelet belonging to Pharaoh Usermaatre Amenemope was recently stolen from Cairo's Egyptian Museum and melted down by thieves for $4,000, echoing similar thefts over time.
Barack Obama September 27 Obama Presidential Center deposits just $1M into $470M reserve fund aimed to protect taxpayers The Obama Presidential Center is facing fresh scrutiny over its failure to fund a promised $470 million taxpayer safety net as part of a deal with Chicago
Travel September 27 WWII nurse, age 106, donates bullet from husband's heart to Pearl Harbor museum A 106-year-old former nurse gave the Pearl Harbor museum the bullet that brought her and her late husband together after the December 1941 USS West Virginia attack.
Archaeology September 24 Treasure hoard found near Jesus' Galilee site tied to forgotten Jewish uprising, archaeologists say Ancient bronze coins dating to the 4th century A.D. were uncovered in a hiding complex at Hukok, a village located three miles from Capernaum, where Jesus preached.
Ancient Egypt September 20 Legendary pharaoh's gold bracelet stolen from popular museum was sold and melted down, officials say Egyptian officials solved the theft case regarding Pharaoh Amenemope's 3,000-year-old bracelet, which was recently taken from the Egyptian Museum's restoration laboratory in Cairo.
Archaeology September 19 Hobbyists searching for rockets accidentally unearth 'incredible' ancient treasures buried deep underground Polish metal detecting group Denar Kalisz discovered medieval coin-filled pots and a 222-gram Roman gold necklace during their summer treasure hunting expedition.
Europe Travel September 9 Elite Roman family's ancient treasure unearthed in ruins of fire-scorched dwelling Ancient Roman coins and ornaments were recently unearthed from a wealthy family's home in Histria. The treasure is now housed at Romania's National History Museum collections.
Museums Exhibits September 3 'Remarkable' ancient sun hat, possibly worn by Roman soldier, unveiled for first time The Bolton Museum recently unveiled what experts call the world's best-preserved ancient Egyptian sun hat. It's believed to have been worn by a Roman soldier.
Archaeology August 23 Rare ancient gold discovery made by Florida student at archaeological site An archaeology student from Florida discovered a ninth-century golden artifact during her first excavation in Redesdale, Northumberland, near an ancient Roman road.
Opinion August 23 BROADCAST BIAS: Networks distort what Trump really wants to fix about our museums Broadcast networks oppose President Trump's executive order that targets woke exhibits in federally funded museums ahead of America's 250th anniversary.
Media August 20 CBS host defends Trump's efforts to de-wokify the Smithsonian's presentation of US history CBS host Tony Dokoupil agreed with Trump's criticism of Smithsonian museums focusing too much on America's negative history rather than celebrating achievements.
Travel August 20 Luxurious 1,700-year-old Roman bathhouse unearthed by archaeologists after surprise discovery Archaeologists recently uncovered a remarkably preserved 1,700-year-old Roman bathhouse in Turkey, featuring underfloor heating and distinct temperature zones.
Donald Trump August 19 Trump calls Smithsonian 'OUT OF CONTROL' and orders sweeping review of all museums and programming Trump orders sweeping Smithsonian review after blasting museums as “woke," vowing to reshape exhibits to emphasize unity, progress and American exceptionalism.
Archaeology August 19 Ancient Roman mosaic in Sicily reveals 'extraordinary' find resembling modern footwear Archaeologists in Sicily uncovered a Roman mosaic of flip-flop sandals, a rare find at the UNESCO-listed Villa Romana del Casale. The villa is famous for its collection of Roman mosaics.
Opinion August 19 LIZ PEEK: Trump declares war on woke—and this beloved museum is in his crosshairs Trump orders review of Smithsonian exhibitions to remove divisive narratives and promote American exceptionalism, targeting the institution's focus on race and racism
Opinion August 17 Gen Z embraces the Bible in unexpected global spiritual awakening Young adults seek authentic spiritual meaning beyond materialism, flocking to the Bible and Jesus as they reject hollow modern life and embrace ancient truths
Travel August 17 Queen Elizabeth's personal wardrobe choices to debut in major palace exhibition Queen Elizabeth II's wardrobe will take center stage in a comprehensive Buckingham Palace exhibition featuring over 200 items spanning her life from childhood to monarchy.
VIDEO August 16 Hits and Misses The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Kyle Peterson and Dan Henninger
Archaeology August 14 2,000-year-old Jewish rebel coin, minted decades after Jesus, unearthed in Jerusalem Archaeologists recently uncovered a bronze coin inscribed 'For the Redemption of Zion' near Jerusalem's Temple Mount, created by Jewish rebels in the fourth year of their revolt against Rome.
Travel August 12 Archaeologists uncover ancient blade factory tied to major group in the Bible: 'Exceptional individuals' Israeli archaeologists recently discovered the first Bronze Age blade factory found in southern Israel, showing evidence of complex Canaanite society 5,500 years ago.
Media July 27 Artist pulls art from Smithsonian gallery after museum tries to alter her trans Statue of Liberty painting National Portrait Gallery loses Amy Sherald exhibition after disagreement over the display of her controversial transgender Statue of Liberty artwork.
Museums Exhibits July 22 Museum unveils 1,300-year-old monk doodles revealing surprising complaints about hangovers and weather A new exhibition by the National Museum of Ireland features 17 ancient manuscripts with margin scribbles by Irish monks from the 850s, offering rare glimpses into medieval monastery life.
Museums Exhibits July 12 Famous medieval masterpiece to appear at top museum in celebration of 'shared history' The Bayeux Tapestry, a legendary medieval artwork depicting the 1066 Norman Conquest, is set to be displayed in the U.K. for the first time in nearly 1,000 years.