Public lands are quintessentially American, and in many ways they define and shape the American identity. There are a few ...

Measuring innovation is challenging both for researchers and for national statisticians, and it is increasingly important in light of the ongoing digital revolution. National accounts and many other ...

Temple of Apollo in Ancient Corinth. Credit: Floodmfx/Wikimedia CC BY-SA 4.0 The League of Corinth marked the first time in history that most ... In the previous century when the Persians had invaded ...

Instead, it meant rewinding time, to walk in the footsteps of Agricola’s Legionnaires while armed with simple tools: sturdy hiking boots, a stack of Ordnance Survey maps and a well-thumbed copy ...

It was an important change after the persecution of Christians by previous Roman emperors in the 1st century. The Roman Empire decline was long and lasted until 476, when Rome fell to a barbarian ...

Mary’s father, James II, had fled England in 1688 during events described as the ‘Glorious Revolution’. James’s Roman Catholic sympathies and belief in the divine right of the Crown, resulted in ...

Furthermore, coins placed over the eyes, which are now barely visible on the Shroud, have been identified as first-century Roman lepton coins, minted under Pontius Pilate between 29 and 32 AD.

Two older women were in line for movie tickets and requested the senior citizen discount. When they started to look in their purses for their driver’s licenses, the cashier, a young woman, said, “Oh, ...

After the Afghans opted to bat first, Ibrahim put his head down and got to his half-century off 65 balls after Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sediqullah Atal and Rahmat Shah failed to enter double digits.

Who knew ancient Roman emperors could be so relatable? In 'The Lives of the Caesars', written by the scholar Suetonius in the second century ... years after it was first penned, this sensational ...

Astronomers are excited to be poring over the first ever detailed geological map of the moon’s south polar region, where India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar module, Vikram, touched down on August 23 ...