State lawmakers on Tuesday sent a bill to the governor’s desk that would allow executions by nitrogen gas in Arkansas.

Mummy aroma may provide insight into social class and historical period, according to a team of trained mummy sniffers ...

Doctors issue major update on health of hospitalised Pope Francis - The 88-year-old’s prognosis has been changed ...

On Thursday, the Vatican will mark the 12th anniversary of Francis’ election, the first with the pope out of sight but still ...

A £1m project is investigating a Roman burial ritual in Yorkshire which created casts of the dead. The University of York's ...