Archaeologists have discovered that the ancestors of the Tibetan people, including a mysterious group known as the “ghost” population, came from China’s Yunnan province more than 7,100 years ago.

Judy Wilkins-Smith, author of "The Hidden Power in Your DNA", shared how ghosts are not just mythical creatures from horror stories, but can also be created by our ancestors.For more information, ...

A column earlier this month mentioned Obon, a Shinto and Buddhist celebration of ancestors in Japan. Ulambana, on Aug. 30, is another Ancestor Day celebrated by some Buddhists. For Ulambana, people ...

As many American families gather around tables this season to celebrate the harvest and what they’re thankful for, the traditions and foods those families serve differ greatly depending on their ...