K’awiil is the name of a Mayan deity associated with divine lightning and royalty. Associating the god with Ix Ch’ak Ch’een ...

The Maya civilization possessed the remarkable ability to forecast solar eclipses with stunning accuracy for over 700 years, using nothing more than careful observation and mathematical genius. A ...

In 2017, the Boy Scouts of America opened its doors to girls. And in St. Louis, three sisters walked right through.

When ‘Maya Memsaab’ premiered at the 24th IFFI, it sparked both fascination and fury. Decades later, Shah Rukh Khan’s most ...

A recent archaeological discovery at an ancient Maya city has shed new light on the civilization’s political dynamics, ...

Last year, a series of ancient hieroglyphs were discovered in the jungle of Mexico. Now, they have been decoded, revealing the identity of a previously unknown Mayan ruler. INAH Ancient hieroglyphics ...

The research team scoured the 12 th century C.E. Dresden Codex—a rare, fully preserved Maya book known for its eclipse table.

Ix Ch'ak Ch'een reigned over the city of Cobá in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Historians didn't know her name before they ...

Beyond poetic optimism, this is the lived reality of survival against impossible odds - odds that faced Jamaica when Hurricane Melissa made landfall on its northern coast with sustained winds ...

Akie and Chisato Iwai were born just a minute apart and now the identical twins from Japan are making history together on the LPGA Tour.

Akie and Chisato Iwai were born just a minute apart and now the identical twins from Japan are making history together on the LPGA Tour. Competing in their debut seasons on the top professional ...

Between lounging on the beach and snorkeling tropical reefs, these are the experiences in Belize you can't miss out on.