A series of well-preserved ancient Roman mosaics have returned home.

A woman's ancestral search ends with a former slave's prayer answered.

In Galveston, Texas, a family torn apart by slavery's injustices discovered their roots.

Two say the FBI either lied to a federal judge or illegally destroyed the video.

A fossil belonging to a carnivorous dinosaur that lived about 98 million years ago was unearthed by an Egyptian-led team of researchers.

Egypt has uncovered 2,500-year-old wooden coffins and bronze statues in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, the country announced on Monday.

The United States celebrates the historical monument, a national symbol of freedom and a site of civil rights activism.

A partial skull from nearly 8,000 years ago was found by two kayakers.

A more than 3,000-year-old gold signet ring is back in Greece after a string of adventures

A crew working on the Alabama coast is assessing the remains of the last slave ship known to have landed in the United States, more than 160 years ago

A marble bust that a Texas woman bought for about $35 from a Goodwill store is temporarily on display at a San Antonio museum after experts determined it was a centuries-old sculpture missing from Germany since World War II

Famed 'Wizard of Oz' dress worn by Judy Garland becomes center of lawsuit.

Researchers are returning to the Alabama coast to assess the sunken remains of the last slave ship to bring captive Africans to the United States

A warehouse in coastal Georgia is holding historical treasures that evidence suggests were lost for more than 240 years

Many honor Jackie Robinson’s bravery in breaking barriers while being a Hall of Fame baseball player in the new ESPN digital series, “Jackie to Me.”

After a deep dive into 110 years of research, best-selling author William Hazelgrove has put together a very different story than the one we've all been told. ABC News' Will Ganss has the details.

The historic Black community was demolished nearly 60 years ago.

Dinosaur tracks from 112 million years ago have been damaged in southeastern Utah by heavy machinery used to rebuild a boardwalk at the popular tourist area

She is one of six women featured in the 2023 American Women Quarters project.

The United States has returned a cache of smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya as the oil-rich Mediterranean country struggles to protect its heritage against the backdrop of years of war, turmoil and unrest

The world’s most expensive fossil, Stan the T. Rex, has finally been found after two years. ABC News’ Will Ganss explains how.

Researchers say they've found what's believed to be the wreck of the only whaling ship known to sink in the Gulf of Mexico

President Biden has signed a bipartisan bill designating a former World War II Japanese American internment camp in rural Colorado as a federal historic site managed by the National Park Service

Leon Schwarzbaum, a survivor of the Nazis’ death camp at Auschwitz and lifelong fighter for justice for the victims of the Holocaust, has died

She hid in Berlin during the Third Reich to escape deportation to Nazi camps.

National Geographic gives an exclusive look at the wreck of Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship which has not been seen since it sank in the Weddell Sea in 1915.

The wreck of explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship, Endurance, has been found off Antarctica.

Archaeologists in southern Italy say they have discovered the ruins of a painted brick wall and ancient warrior helmets at a site that might have been a forerunner of a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena

A long-lost letter from a freed Holocaust survivor was sold by a flea market vendor and returned to the family decades later.

Wooden sail boats allowed the peoples of Northern Europe to spread trade, influence and sometimes war across seas and continents for thousands of years

Egypt digitally unwraps mummy of King Amenhotep in 'important milestone'

Researchers studying the wreckage of the last U.S. slave ship on the Alabama coast have made a surprising discovery

The Israel Antiquities Authority says it's discovered remnants of two shipwrecks off the Mediterranean coast, replete with a sunken trove of hundreds of silver and bronze coins and Roman and medieval artifacts

The National Archives has made public nearly 1,500 documents related to the U.S. government’s investigation into the 1963 assassination of President John F

Artifacts once owned by Paul Revere’s family have been sold at auction.

They include tools such as wrought iron calipers, letters and other items.

Two years ago, three young American sailors were killed and eight were wounded when a Saudi Arabian air force officer training on a U.S. Navy base in Florida opened fire.

Survivors of the Japanese attack on the U.S. naval base on Dec. 7, 1941, will attend a remembrance ceremony at the now-historical site.

A small clay tablet dating back 3,500 years and bearing a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh that was looted from an Iraqi museum during the 1991 Gulf War has returned to Iraq

The city requested to demolish a 129-year-old building that housed the bike shop

The walkway connects Karnak Temple with Luxor Temple in the ancient city of Thebes.

The manuscript that led to his theory of relativity sold for 13.3 million euros in Paris.

A rare manuscript by Albert Einstein that changed the course of modern science will be sold to the highest bidder on Tuesday.

A "problematic" statue of Theodore Roosevelt outside the American Museum of Natural History in New York City has found a new home.

"The event that has brought us to court today should never have occurred."

Nearly 57 years after the assassination of Malcolm X, Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance is moving to vacate the convictions of Muhammad Aziz, 83, and Khalil Islam, who died in prison in 2009.

The journalist's book expands on her piece for New York Times Magazine, which aims to incorporate the consequences of slavery and contributions of Black Americans into the country's narrative.

Earth's first continents may actually have appeared 750 million years earlier than first thought.

A pair of diamond bracelets that once belonged to the Queen of France Marie Antoinette fetched the equivalent of over $8 million at auction.

Macron formalized the return of the treasures looted during the French colonization, citing the need to "give African youth back access to their heritage."