It's long been known that the Vikings were the first Europeans to make the long journey to the Americas, arriving in what is now Canada sometime around the end of the first millennium. But a new ...

As far as European history in North America goes, most people associate the earliest settlers with Christopher Columbus in the 15th century, or maybe the pilgrims coming to New England in the 1600s.

This year we can mark the exact 1,000th anniversary of the Vikings landing on the northern tip of Newfoundland, thanks to recent carbon-dating. Yet to this day, no one has been absolutely sure why ...

A new study has found that Vikings lived on North American soil exactly 1,000 years ago in the year 1,021 AD, meaning that seafaring Scandinavians accomplished the first known crossing of the Atlantic ...

To the untrained eye, the L’Anse aux Meadows archeological site on the island of Newfoundland—since 1978, a UNESCO World Heritage Site—doesn’t look like much. The reconstructed Viking huts and ...

It's long been known that the Vikings were the first Europeans to make the long journey to the Americas, arriving in what is now Canada sometime around the end of the first millennium. But a new ...

The NFL decided to move Monday night's NFC playoff game between the Rams (10-7) and Vikings (14-3) to Arizona due to the flames that are burning in Los Angeles. The league's six-game Wild Card weekend ...

It has long been known that the Vikings arrived in the Americas sometime before Christopher Columbus. Now, a new article in the journal Nature... It's long been known that the Vikings were the first ...