Imagine coming to your next family gathering with new and interesting details about your collective past. AI is now fueling reputable programs that make it considerably easier to research your ...

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Barbara Rae-Venter, a 76-year-old patent attorney living in Marina, California, thought she'd spend her retirement leisurely playing tennis, traveling, and indulging in her favorite pastime: ...

Leslie Penrod Harris, 30, was found strangled to death on May 18, 1976. DNA and genetic genealogy have linked a former Marine to the murder of a young California woman who was strangled to death in ...

The practice of genealogy, researching one’s ancestors, has exploded lately. Ancestry.com has become a huge success, boasting millions of subscribers and a net worth well into the billions. Many, if ...

A woman who was found dead in 1982 has finally been identified, more than 40 years after her death. The remains were found by a real estate agent assessing land in Loxahatchee, Florida, in December ...

Every “journey home” begins at home. The search to learn more about your ancestors—who they were, where they came from, what happened to them, and why—starts in conversations with relatives, in the ...

The killer of a Michigan woman, who was missing for 33 years, has been identified using genealogy technology, marking the first known time the science has been used to name both the victim and ...

Roger Kelso was killed in about 1963. His body was found in 1985. A murdered man discovered in a Maryland trash can in 1985 has finally been identified through genetic genealogy, police said. The ...

The arrest in the Golden State Killer case last April, made with the help of a new forensic field known as genetic genealogy, gave investigators in Snohomish County, Washington, an idea. They were ...

Montgomery County police have identified a suspect in two cold case rapes and a homicide that happened in Rockville, Maryland, in 1989 and 1994. The suspect, Kenneth Earl Day, died in March 2017 in ...