When pilgrims gather in St. Peter's Square on Oct. 19 to witness the canonization of Blessed Bartolo Longo, they will see not just the elevation of a new saint, but a story of a radical conversion.

Scientists sampled tiny bone fragments sealed inside several Pompeii casts and tested DNA and isotopes to ask, and answer, ...

A new 3-D model of a portable sundial found near Pompeii is helping researchers understand how to operate the "pork clock." ...

ABC News chief foreign correspondent Ian Pannell takes a deep dive into the recovery efforts in Gaza where Palestinians are trying to find the bodies of loved ones buried deep in the rubble.

When pilgrims gather in St. Peter's Square on Oct. 19 to witness the canonization of Blessed Bartolo Longo, along with six other blesseds, they will see not just the eleva ...

Archaeologists have discovered the exceptionally well-preserved remains of two men scalded to death by the volcanic eruption that destroyed the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD, the Italian ...

If you asked most people what happened to Pompeii after Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, many would say that life completely stopped until the 16th century, based on widespread images of preserved ...

Hundreds of rescuers dug through the concrete rubble of a school that collapsed on September 29 in Indonesia, where 65 children are presumed buried. They also ran oxygen and water to survivors, dozens ...

A Phoenix church has been fielding phone calls from people who mistakenly think Charlie Kirk is being buried there, according to its pastor. Kirk is not being buried at First United Methodist Church ...

A large U.S.-made bomb left over from World War II was defused on Saturday after it was discovered at a construction site, police said. Thousands of people were evacuated from their homes after a ...

A time capsule buried in Point Pleasant Beach is scheduled to be unearthed in October 2025. The capsule was buried in 1975 by the Point Pleasant Beach Rotary Club to celebrate its 50th anniversary.