A new international study has challenged long-held assumptions about the origins and history of democratic practices. Researchers, including ...

The huge ancient site in Mexico called Teotihuacan, the "Birthplace of the Gods" or "Where Men Became Gods" in the Aztec Nahuatl language was supposedly built by the Toltec people about 100 AD.

It's far from clear if the weather is planning to cooperate, but spring arrives — technically, at least — Friday.

A Mexican athlete said he was kidnapped and forced to compete for his life in a tournament of gangs. But was he actually ...

Researchers, including Professor Dan Lawrence of our Archaeology Department, found that shared and inclusive governance was far more widespread in ancient societies than once beli ...

Crooked contracts, bribery, shady characters. In 1951, millions tuned in to watch the Kefauver organized crime hearings, ...

The find of a cultural landmark dated to 1,500 years under the surface has drawn the attention of the world. A team of archaeologists who discovered tunnels beneath the Teotihuacan treasured site ...