For years, researchers have puzzled over how the ancient people of Rapa Nui did the seemingly impossible and moved their iconic moai statues. Using a combination of physics, 3D modeling and ...

A state law limits what can happen to a Confederate statue after it is removed. Valor Memorial, a private park, has become a destination for some. By Anna Venarchik Anna Venarchik has reported on ...

Mayor Eric Adams wants to landmark a pair of Big Apple Christopher Columbus statues — to protect them from mayoral front-runner and Columbus-hater Zohran Mamdani. Adams, who will leave office at the ...

Scientists believe the statues may have "walked" Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places like Bustle, LAMag, and ...

The "walking moai hypothesis" could end a long-time debate over how ancient engineers moved these iconic statues around Easter Island. Reading time 3 minutes The moai statues of Easter Island have ...

A Norfolk Superior Court judge has temporarily blocked the planned installation of two large Catholic saint statues outside the new public safety headquarters in Quincy, Massachusetts. The city says ...

The Sterling Heights Housing Commission will soon take applications for its housing choice voucher program wait list. On the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 8, the commission is expected to open the ...

More than 30 monuments to Christopher Columbus were toppled or taken down in 2020. Now some are being restored, and finding new, usually less-public homes. The broken pieces of a Christopher Columbus ...

For generations, the massive moai of Easter Island, called Rapa Nui by the locals, have stood in quiet testimony to one of archaeology’s longest-standing mysteries. How did an island society, remote ...

A judge on Tuesday barred Quincy officials from installing two Catholic statues outside a city public safety building until a lawsuit opposing them on constitutional grounds is resolved. In a 26-page ...

DEDHAM ‒ A judge has ruled that Quincy may not put up its saint statues outside the new public safety headquarters while the civil case is litigated. The preliminary injunction was issued Tuesday, Oct ...