Articles by Sarah Laskow

The team that found it is calling it a “Little Pompeii.”

It broke a Utah state record and came close to breaking the world record.

Pinky has achieved a certain local fame.

Let's take the VII from Londinium to Letocetum.

What really happened to this Biblical people?

Someone's lunch was full of whole grains.

It's a memory from the days after Hurricane Katrina.

The thief claims he suffers from kleptomania.

Probably worth millions, it was rolled up in storage for decades.

Is polygamy justifiable? Is it lawful to eat swine's flesh?

An unusual gene shows humans interbred with a mysterious species 150,000 years ago.

Whooooaaaa.

Its entrance was decorated with engraved figures.

It was a whole skull!

The walls of a suburban house contained a secret missive.

In 1975, the Pro-Apathy Party had an IBM 360 at the top of its ticket.

Some members of the species can live past 300.

There are very few examples of naturally preserved brains.

Never mind the latrine thing, sloths are pretty darn amazing.

Artist Joey Skaggs fooled everyone and pedaled off.

Col. Robert Gould Shaw led the Civil War’s first all-black regiment, a story depicted in the 1989 movie "Glory."

Protestant authors loved to imagine the secret sins of Catholics.

An archaeological project has found hundreds of gravesite cairns in Jordan.

Very, very big.