Today we thought we would travel outside of the Middle Ages and into the early modern period. But why? We hear you shout when ...

Contractors working in the heart of London have found the remains of what archeologists say is a structure from nearly 2,000 years ago, when London was just a small Roman town.

Presidents Day is a day to honor those who have served in the Oval Office. The federal holiday is also a day to get a bargain ...

In 2016, the Stonewall Inn in New York City's Greenwich Village became a national monument, creating the country's first ...

The most famous gay couple of antiquity… … were possibly really just close platonic friends. Whether Alexander the Great and his close advisor and bodyguard Hephaestion did indeed share a bed is a ...

This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in worlds beyond the pathological ...

Owned by the same family for five generations, the hotel, which opened in 1841, feels as alive as ever, with a rooftop bar, a ...

A recording released by the federal government appears to include audio of the implosion of the experimental submersible that ...

A federal appeals court has rejected fallen R&B star R. Kelly’s bid to overturn his New York sex trafficking and racketeering conviction.

London is a city people think they know before they arrive. They come for the skyline, where glass towers stand shoulder to ...

Adrian Tinniswood is an adjunct professor of history at Maynooth University and the author of “By Permission of Heaven: The Story of the Great Fire of London.” In early September 1666, ...

The passage of a resolution Monday could resolve a long-lived legal battle over the future of a fire-damaged historic building. Pastoret Terrace sits behind chain link fence July 26, 2021 ...