The Aztecs were big fans of obsidian, and often used the razor-sharp volcanic glass to slice through the chests of human ...

Mystery surrounds an ancient “scythe” or “blade” discovered at a ceremonial offering site between two human skulls. The ...

Obsidian was central to Aztec life — not just for crafting sharp tools and sacred offerings, but as a reflection of political ...

New archaeological research by Tulane University and the Proyecto Templo Mayor in Mexico reveals how obsidian—a volcanic ...

On Jan. 1, the Lachman fire was reported about 12:17 a.m. in the hillside above Pacific Palisades by a resident whose home is about two blocks from the popular Skull Rock trail. Sources with ...

But in a finding that has left even Mars-mad scientists raising their eyebrows (and cameras), NASA’s Perseverance rover has stumbled upon what looks uncannily like a skull-shaped rock on the Red ...

LOS ANGELES — Flames will appear once again over Pacific Palisades this week as federal investigators conduct a controlled fire test to help determine what caused the January fire that killed a ...

The dark, pitted rock, nicknamed 'Skull Hill', was discovered by NASA's Perseverance rover as its searched for signs of ancient life in the hills and rocky outcrops of Mars' barren Jezero Crater ...

After a jury's guilty verdict was announced in the deadly Colorado rock-throwing trial on Friday, friends and relatives of victim Alexa Bartell who were in the courtroom broke out in tears.

“Well, if you’re a white male Christian cisgender macho MAGA man, you can be as dumb as a rock and be deemed qualified to serve as secretary of Defense. That’s apparently what we’ve ...

A face that belonged to an "alien skull" has been revealed for the first time 1,500 years later after scientists were able to reconstruct it. Found in the 1970s in the village of Dully ...

A new Father's Day tradition is starting up in Indianola this year. The first-ever Dads Rock Festival will be held downtown Saturday, June 14. The Indianola Chamber of Commerce promises live music ...