Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For fans of Rick Riordan’s “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” books, Medusa represents one of Percy’s first big victories: After ...

Origin stories are intriguing, and in the entertainment world, they’re usually about superheroes. But how about an origin story about a figure from Greek mythology? That’s exactly what we get with ...

A 2,000-year-old white marble statue of the goddess Athena has been uncovered during excavation work in the ancient city of Laodicea in Turkey. The sculpture was found lying face down in rubble in a ...

She is the original nasty woman. The mythical man-eater Medusa and a host of other female figures from antiquity will snake center stage in an all-women dance performance starting this weekend in ...