Nation Nov 28 Long-overlooked marvel of ancient Indigenous engineering gets validation in Ohio By Stephanie Sy, Mary Fecteau
World Jun 21 Druids, pagans and revelers celebrate summer solstice with the rising sun at Stonehenge As the sun rose Saturday on the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, a crowd erupted in cheers at Stonehenge where the ancient monument in southern England has clocked the summer solstice over thousands of years. By Brian Melley, Associated Press
Science May 28 What to know about Manhattanhenge and how to see it Twice a year, New Yorkers and visitors are treated to a unique sunset. By Associated Press
Science Aug 14 New research reveals Stonehenge’s ‘altar stone’ originally came from Scotland The unique stone lying flat at the center of the monument was brought to the site in southern England from more than 460 miles away, researchers reported Wednesday in the journal Nature. By Christina Larson, Associated Press
World Jun 21 Thousands gather at Stonehenge to celebrate the summer solstice Druids, pagans, hippies, local residents and tourists, many clad in an array of colorful costumes and even antlers, stayed and celebrated at Stonehenge for the night and greeted sunrise on Wednesday, which is the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere. By Pan Pylas, Kin Cheung, Associated Press
Jun 21 Crowds gather at Stonehenge for summer solstice despite COVID concerns By Associated Press Dozens of people have ignored advice not to travel to Stonehenge for the annual summer solstice celebrations, which were cancelled due to coronavirus concerns. Continue reading
Mar 17 Watch 7:17 Ancient Stonehenge faces modern problems with plans for a nearby tunnel to ease traffic By Malcolm Brabant The Stonehenge landscape, one of the most visited ancient sites in England, is in the spotlight as a possible solution to a modern problem. Could tunneling through it help ease heavy traffic flow in the surrounding streets? Archeologists and activists… Continue watching
Nov 12 Planned tunnel near Stonehenge gets consent from U.K. government By Pan Pylas, Associated Press Under the approved plans, a two-mile tunnel will effectively remove the sight and sound of traffic passing the site and cut journey times. Opponents have a six-week window to appeal. Continue reading
Jun 22 Watch 3:44 News Wrap: NASCAR drivers support Bubba Wallace after noose found in his garage spot In our news wrap Monday, a noose found in the Talladega Superspeedway garage space of NASCAR’s sole Black driver prompted a show of solidarity. Bubba Wallace had successfully pushed to ban Confederate flags from NASCAR events. Also, the White House… Continue watching
May 30 Stonehenge Used as Burial Site for Centuries, Study Finds By PBS News Hour Britain's mysterious Stonehenge site served as a burial ground for more than 500 years, probably for a family of ancient rulers, a group of archeologists announced this week. Continue reading