The origins of Rome have been debated for centuries but one tale has prevailed over the rest: twin brothers Romulus and Remus ...

The Islamic Golden Age thrived as Greek thought, preserved by the Byzantines and rendered into Arabic, powered Baghdad’s ...

At the Met Cloisters in Manhattan, paintings, statuettes and other objects demonstrate that human desire transcends time and ...

Was Lycurgus of Sparta involved in the founding of the Olympic Games, as ancient Greek tradition claims? What does the ...

The Oxford English Dictionary tells us that the word "democracy" appeared for the first time in the English language in the ...

There are arguably few ancient thinkers as influential in their domains as Socrates, Aristotle, and Confucius. Emerging from different cultures or epochs in time, these three remarkable teachers ...

Cave paintings are often called the first art ever made. But can we really call these early cave people artists?

At the royal gymnasium of Mieza, the site where Aristotle once tutored a teenage Alexander the Great, a new phase of ...

GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — One of the people killed in the attack on a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in Michigan was being remembered as a grandfather who adored ...

The family of a man who died on the Stardust Racers rollercoaster claims there have been multiple prior complaints and injuries on the ride. Attorney Ben Crump alleges Universal Orlando missed ...

After Selena Gomez‘s wedding to Benny Blanco, fans are desperately looking for more details about the lavish affair including who played the all important role of Maid of Honor. Gomez, 33, and Blanco, ...