VIDEO January 19 Dozens killed in Spain after MASSIVE train derailment At least 39 people were killed and more than 150 were injured after a high-speed train accident in southern Spain.
Travel January 17 Barefoot walker's extreme travel challenge sparks expert's warning about potential copycats In a world record attempt, an Irish man is walking barefoot on a 3,400-mile trek from Istanbul to Ireland, and a fitness expert shares a health advisory for others.
Travel January 17 One country just shut down a service people depended on for generations Marking the end of 400 years of postal history, Denmark becomes the first country to end state-run letter delivery, as PostNord cites a 90% volume decline.
Discovery January 15 Arson destroys 'iconic' Scottish church, uncovering historic time capsule beneath the ruins A Scottish church destroyed by arson and mourned by the community revealed a hidden time capsule from the 1960s — offering a glimpse into the congregation's past.
Discovery January 13 Hundreds of mysterious old shoes wash up on beach during cleanup, baffling officials Hundreds of mysterious, old-fashioned shoes washed up on Ogmore Beach in Wales, baffling local officials who are pondering two theories about the shoes' origin.
Discovery January 12 Ancient man survived brutal lion attack, suffered lifelong damage: 'Extremely rare' Archaeologists discovered a 6,000-year-old skeleton showing healed lion attack wounds. The ancient man survived the brutal encounter as a teenager and lived for months afterward.
Discovery January 10 Archaeologists unearth chilling 16th-century gallows where rebels were hanged and displayed Archaeologists in France uncovered a chilling 16th-century gallows — where Protestant rebels were executed during the turbulent Reformation era in Europe.
Discovery January 8 Landmark coin tied to legendary ruler preserved for nation after detectorist's lucky discovery Scotland's oldest known coin has been uncovered by a detectorist near Edinburgh, a 900-year-old artifact bearing the image of King David I from the 12th century.
Travel January 7 Jaw-dropping medieval castle with 100 rooms hits market with nearly 1,000 years of history A stunning 1,000-year-old French castle in Provence has gone on the market for $17.7 million, featuring 100 rooms and medieval architecture. The property has been meticulously restored.
Discovery January 6 Long-lost ancient village with mysterious past unearthed amid wind farm dig: 'Exciting discovery' Wind farm construction in Suffolk revealed a lost Anglo-Saxon village with 62-foot longhouses. The medieval settlement was abandoned in 1300s, archaeologists say.
Discovery January 4 History's most famous tapestry may have been viewed in unusual setting, new research suggests A professor is challenging old assumptions about the iconic Bayeux Tapestry, proposing it was created for a refectory for monastic mealtime viewing rather than a cathedral.