The Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs offered magical protection to people in this life and the afterlife, and inscribed the signs on monuments, statues, funerary objects, and papyri.

The remarkable Roman Egypt-era work represents some the earliest realistic portrait paintings still in existence today.

Exclusive: Zahi Hawass opens up about his new documentary, the latest discoveries changing what we understand about the family religion of King Tut, and why folks keep falling for conspiracy theories.

A new traveling exhibition about the ancient Egyptian Boy King Tutankhamun will open to the public in Boston starting this February. The exhibition, titled “Discovering King Tut’s Tomb,” will launch ...

When you get your first look at Brody King, your first impression is probably “big.” At 6-foot-5, 285 pounds, he towers over most of his opponents in the wrestling ring, and when he scowls or ...

Did Elvis Presley write any of his own songs? The answer to this is yes and no. Officially, Elvis is listed as a co-writer on a number of songs from the early part of his career, sharing credit with ...

Jan. 3 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1777, the Continental Army commanded by Gen. George Washington defeated the British at Princeton, N.J. A portrait of Washington following the Battle of ...

Chemical traces of opium found in an ancient Egyptian alabaster vase shows it had a widespread use. Scientists even think King Tut himself may have used the substance. The findings mean opium use ...

As a member of the royal family, Prince William doesn’t receive a traditional salary — but he definitely makes money. This year’s Duchy of Cornwall Integrated Annual Report broke down the Duke of ...

Trump shattered the norms around the central bank’s independence when he pressured the chair to lower rates and attempted to oust a Fed official. As part of our video series on Trump’s second term, ...