Scientists studied more than 700 ancient Chinese poems that mention the Yangtze finless porpoise to determine its population ...

Virgil was one of Rome's most prolific poets, but how much was he influenced by ancient Greece and Greek writers like Homer?

For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is believed to be an ancient Roman gladiator. Artists have long depicted ...

“Hee Haw,” which premiered on CBS in 1969, was conceived as a kind of vaudeville revue for rural America: a parade of corny comedy sketches; buxom girls in pigtails, denim and gingham; and ...

Lulu Roman, a gospel singer and longtime star of country music variety show "Hee Haw," has died, a close friend confirmed to USA TODAY on April 24. She was 78. Roman died April 23, in Bellingham ...

Roman gladiators’ fights to the death have inspired morbid fascination for millennia. But for something seemingly so well-documented, it’s rare for archaeologists find physical evidence of ...

Lulu Roman — star of the long-running country music variety show Hee Haw — has died. The actress, comedian and acclaimed gospel singer was with the show from beginning to end, but over time ...

The ancient Roman poet Juvenal called it panem et circenses, or “bread and circuses” – a strategy of appeasing the public with necessities and entertainment to distract them from the real ...

Lulu Roman, an actress-turned-gospel singer who appeared in the popular television series “Hee Haw,” died on April 23. She was 78. Roman died in Bellingham, Washington, her son, Damon Roman ...

It has been revealed that the skeletal remains of a man from Roman-era Britain show he was bitten by a large cat like a lion, meaning that he may well have been a combatant who died in a gladiator ...

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has apparently turned his back on football after a distressing breakup with the club. The Russian transformed Chelsea into one of the world's most successful ...

"Hee Haw" comedian and gospel singer Lulu Roman, seen at a 2016 luncheon in Nashville, has died at age 78. (Rick Diamond / Getty Images) Lulu Roman, the "Hee Haw" comedian turned gospel singer ...