The reported boost to domestic tourism comes as higher airfares and gasoline prices have made vacations more expensive.

“If all things must pass, even a pyramid won’t last” is considered on the song “What Goes Up” from The Alan Parsons Project’s 1978 album Pyramid. The Pyramid (Super Deluxe Box Set) not only finds this ...

McDonald’s is frying up some apple pies to honor America’s 250th birthday. The company said on Tuesday that it’s bringing back its fried apple pies for the first time in more than three decades.

The Great Pyramid has been called a tomb, a wonder of engineering, and the subject of countless conspiracy theories. Now, it is being called a potential extraterrestrial communication device. A new ...

Over the past 4,600 years, the Great Pyramid of Giza has weathered a dozen or so major earthquakes. Most recently, the 5.9 magnitude Cairo earthquake of 1992 dislodged some casing stones from the ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt has survived more than 4,500 years. Earthquakes have repeatedly shaken the region, including the magnitude 5.8 Cairo earthquake in 1992, which dislodged some of the ...

The Pyramids of Giza were built to last for eternity, securing a safe passage to the afterlife for the souls of the pharaohs. To ensure that their divine gateways could infinitely withstand the mortal ...

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Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza has resisted earthquake damage for nearly 5,000 years, and scientists finally know why. The pyramid tends to vibrate at a different frequency compared with the ...

A new study measuring vibration frequencies throughout the Great Pyramid revealed how it has been able to withstand severe seismic shocks. Seismologists analyzed vibrations in the various chambers of ...

A fresh mystery is unfolding inside Egypt’s pyramids. Researchers have discovered two hidden air-filled voids lurking behind the smooth eastern face of the Menkaure pyramid—an area long suspected to ...