A high school cheerleader has missed out of becoming valedictorian weeks before graduation after her school realized they miscalculated her GPA. Maya Veliz, a senior at Blue Ridge High School in ...

At an event hall in Farmers Branch, high school graduate Maya Veliz got up to give a speech at her very own, private, "mock" graduation ceremony. "I stand before you tonight under different ...

Then, in 964, the Itzás, a Maya-speaking people from the Petén rain forest around Tikal, moved into the city. Archeologists have fully explored only about 20 or 30 of several hundred buildings ...

Find out who the ancient Maya were, where they lived and what they did. What were homes in the ancient Maya civilisation like? Find out what Maya homes were made of and what they looked like.

The author describes and analyzes four principal factors that distinguish Latin America from the countries that share the northwestern European tradition: the absence of the feudal experience; the ...

Maya Veliz Wastberg labeled the events in Gaza as "genocide" and questioned the global silence on the issue. She drew parallels between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's actions and the ...

Jade Skirt: The gods and spirits are so important to my people, the Maya. The king is our head priest and he can speak directly to the gods. With the help of other high-ranking priests ...

The quest to decipher Maya hieroglyphs began with the very Spanish invaders whose hegemonic rule did so much to wipe out the ancient Maya script. Among them was the conquistador Hernando Cortes ...

On the edge of a small cornfield near the ruined Maya city of Chichén Itzá, in the sparse shade of a tropical tree, a voice ricochets wildly up the mouth of a well. “¡Lo vi! ¡Lo vi!” ...

Archaeologists located a number of buildings including this one with stone steps Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered the remains of an ancient Maya city deep in the jungle of the Yucatán ...

The comedian and actress shares four children with husband Paul Thomas Anderson. Maya Rudolph is opening up about sending her eldest child to college. The comedian and actress's oldest daughter ...

Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. Riviera Maya & The Yucatan Discover the best hotel for you: Free Breakfast Fitness Center Free Parking ...