And birdwatchers throughout Alabama are hoping to catch sight of one before they head north for the summer. The cerulean ...

We know this for a fact: For the first time, direct chemical evidence of these drugs has been found, in residual traces left ...

CHICLAYO, Peru — The people of northern Peru call him el obispo. Sometimes he is also Padre Prevost . Maybe when the shock ...

Researchers discovered that pre-Inca stone structures from the mountains of Peru had secret rooms accessible to only the most ...

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected Thursday by the conclave to serve as pope, becoming Pope Leo XIV at the age of 69. Prevost, a missionary who dedicated his career to ministry in Peru ...

Pope Leo XIV​ is a dual citizen of the United States and Peru, where he first served as a missionary and then as a bishop.

Robert Prevost’s election as pope stunned many Catholics skeptical that an American would ever be elevated to that role.

Snuff tubes uncovered at Chavin de Huantar in Peru reveal how leaders used mystical experiences to cement their power.

Two thousand years before the Inca empire dominated the Andes, a lesser-known society known as the Chavín Phenomenon shared ...

Although their own name for themselves remains unknown, the Chavín of Peru clearly shared common agricultural techniques, ...

Archaeologists in Peru have discovered a 2,500-year-old secret drug room filled with hollowed-out bird bones containing ...