(CNN) — Egypt’s Great Pyramid and other ancient monuments at Giza exist on an isolated strip of land at the edge of the Sahara Desert. (CNN) — Egypt’s Great Pyramid and other ancient monuments at Giza ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

Experts are warning of a potential outbreak of West Nile virus in the U.S. after an unusually early start to the virus's season this summer, and a Newsweek map highlights the threat. At least 80 human ...

West Nile virus was first confirmed in the United States in 1999, and in 2018, all but three of the lower 48 states have seen infections in either humans or animals. The Centers for Disease Control ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Sunset is the best time for a felucca ride, offering the most scenic views. The weather is also much nicer, in contrast to Cairo's scorching mid-day sun. – Nadine Arab The Nile ...

The quest to find the headwaters of the Nile River was the space race of the middle of the 19th century. Candice Millard's book, "River Of The Gods: Genius, Courage And Betrayal In The Search For The ...

PHOENIX — As Maricopa County sees an early spike in West Nile cases among residents, ABC15 is looking at mosquito trap testing data that shows when and where county traps have had a positive test ...

(CNN) — Egypt’s Great Pyramid and other ancient monuments at Giza exist on an isolated strip of land at the edge of the Sahara Desert. The inhospitable location has long puzzled archaeologists, some ...

Scott Simon talks with Candice Millard about 19th century British exploration and her new book, "River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile." The quest ...