Here's what actual Mayans have to say about December 21, 2012. Dec. 17, 2012— -- The Ancient Mayans have been depicted in movies and books as the people who predicted that the world will end on ...

The modern Maya who live in Guatemala, Honduras, Belize and Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula aren’t worried about Dec. 21. On her way into work one morning this week, my sister happened to notice the ...

But author John Major Jenkins says his two-decade study of Mayan ruins indicate the Maya were aware of the alignment and attached great importance to it. “If we want to honor and respect how the Maya ...

It’s been quite a year for PeaceJam, the homegrown organization that uses Nobel Peace Prize winners to empower kids to fight for peace around the globe. But the challenges of the past year — including ...

Mesoamerica, Dec. 21—Just when we were all slicking back our hair, spritzing on a fresh coat of AXE and getting ready to meet our Maker comes news that perhaps those prescient Mayans may have gotten ...

Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have put out a new video to address false claims about the "Mayan apocalypse," a non-event that some people believe will bring the world to an end on Dec ...

The world is ending right now! Unless you believe the Mayans were operating on Daylight Savings Time, in which case the clock is ticking on both Earth's final hours and the race for the stupidest near ...

As the date that some claim marks the apocalypse predicted by the Mayan calendar approaches on Friday, December 21, 2012, Drexel University’s Dr. Judith Storniolo, a teaching professor of anthropology ...

MEXICO CITY — The national archaeology institute downplays theories that the ancient Mayans predicted some sort of apocalypse would occur in 2012, but it has acknowledged that a second reference to ...

MEXICO CITY - Only a year is left before Dec. 21, 2012, the date some believe the Maya predicted the end of the world. While some doomsday theorists may suggest putting together survival kits, people ...