The anthropologist claims that the rulers carved on the 1,300-year-old Altar Q are not just striking royal portraits. The way their hands are posed may represent a hidden “sign language” that encodes ...

The project now features the words ‘Bird Rock’ on its pair of pelican-topped monuments after an earlier decision not to ...

A linguistic anthropologist says the hand positions carved on a 1,300-year-old Maya stone altar encode calendar dates through ...

Also: New details about a concept plan for a market space at One Monument Square that never gained momentum. © 2025 American ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- President Joe Biden established a national monument honoring Chicagoan and civil rights icon Emmett Till and his mother Tuesday on what would have been the teen's 82nd birthday.

In an executive order earlier this year titled "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History," President Trump directed ...

President Joe Biden crosses his fingers as he speaks to reporters after signing a proclamation to designate the Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument at the White House in Washington, Aug. 16, ...

The removals come after President Trump issued an executive order in March seeking to remove “improper partisan ideology” ...

A giant 50-foot inflatable bunch of bananas was on the Washington Monument Grounds Thursday as a call for reliable data, according to organizers.