I am standing on its muddy shores, watching, with some apprehension, a 6-and-a-half-foot alligator. Its pewter eyes blend in ...

Right and left lung cancer (stage 1). Front chest x-ray. ( Cavallini James/BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) California researchers are leading a nationwide effort to find out why some ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California researchers are leading a nationwide effort to find out why some Asian American communities have high ...

A few days ago, I put one of my college-age children on a plane to Berlin, on the way to a month-long theater intensive. It was a wistful and exciting moment, a rite of passage for many privileged ...

Built to honor George Washington, the towering Washington Monument became one of the most iconic landmarks in America. Behind its massive stone walls lies a hidden history of political conflict, ...

Last weekend Jesse Derr and his wife, Jess Yeastadt, made the five-hour drive from their home in Phoenix to the Hard Rock Hotel in San Diego. On the agenda for their weekend trip: learn how to move to ...

Critics argue the logo is a step backward and continues the use of harmful stereotypes. One Native American organization, NAGA, expressed support for the new logo design. The team plans to use the ...

Two Native-led exhibits open at the Textile Center in Minneapolis on April 14. "TWO-SPIRIT STORIES" showcases the work of emerging Two-Spirit artists residing in Minnesota (left art by Alicia de la ...

The traditional six-sided die has been around since the Bronze Age, with the earliest known pieces from approximately 3000 BC uncovered in Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley. Now, a new study has found ...

I remember rounding a bend in this remote Arizona canyon and feeling like the landscape had suddenly changed the rules. One minute it was all stone, dust, and silence, and the next there was a cluster ...

In dusty excavation reports and antiquarian volumes, a lawyer-turned-archaeologist has uncovered evidence that upends the known history of human gambling. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News ...

The justices appeared largely unmoved by the government's argument that President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship does not violate the Constitution Tom Williams/CQ-Roll ...