The Polynesian inhabitants of Easter Island were first encountered by European explorers in the 18th century. Disease and ...

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Citing a rare eyewitness account, an archaeologist suggests that the Britons and Indigenous Eastern Islanders excavated Hoa Hakananai'a together.

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Most of Rhode Island should start to see accumulating snow between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Here's when it will be heaviest.

A powerful Nor-Easter swept across the Northeast Sunday and Monday, bringing hurricane force wind gusts and heavy snowfall that lead to blizzard conditions across several states.

A 'potentially historic' and 'destructive' blizzard is barreling toward Rhode Island, with 21 inches of snow predicted in ...

While the Blizzard of '78 is the most talked about, it's not the most recent blizzard in Rhode Island. Here's when the last ...

The nor’easter smacking much of the Northeast with nearly 3 feet of snow in places is as classic and powerful a blizzard as you can get, the strongest in a decade and up there with the most intense in ...

True to form, Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was filled with easter eggs alluding to his Latino heritage and Puerto ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 1,289 miles from the nearest human settlement, Easter Island—or Rapa Nui, as its own people call it—is arguably the ...

WASHINGTON – The nor’easter smacking much of the Northeast with nearly 3 feet of snow in places is as classic and powerful a blizzard as you can get, the strongest in a decade and up there with the ...