If you're looking to uncover family history or learn more about your health, here's how to decide which DNA testing kit is ...

Whether you want to authenticate well-loved family stories or are unaware of your family history and need a place to start, personal DNA testing has never been easier. At-home DNA tests are a popular ...

We've all used the Web to search for someone--ourselves, a friend or even a long-lost family member. Now, a new crop of "Web 2.0" genealogy sites aim to help online seekers trace their ancestral roots ...

Shoebox, the mobile photo archiving app Ancestry.com acquired from San Francisco-based 1000memories last fall, has now gone live at its new home. The updated version of the app, Shoebox 3.0, still ...

DNA tests are a great way to jumpstart tracing your family history, which can typically be a challenging and time-consuming process. Companies like Ancestry, 23andMe and National Geographic aim to ...

Many of us want to know about our roots, but trying to track them down can be overwhelming. Luckily, tools for exploring your family history have just gotten kicked up a notch with the release of ...

Events are planned nationwide for America 250, which commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, ...