The identification of the remains was based on a contemporary osteological analysis, but they were subsequently lost and only ...

Several hospitality brands are refining the model and upping their game without jacking up the price. So, how do you spot an ...

The Dominican nun Lucía Karam said that Pope Francis, who died on April 21, 2025, left funds in his will to purchase ...

Religious maps from the 1300s showing tribal Israel inadvertently became the blueprint for how later mapmakers drew political ...

Through cutting-edge forensic science and ancient DNA analysis, scientists have solved one of medieval Europe's most enduring archaeological mysteries. The victim, Duke Béla of Macsó, was a member of ...

When single-sex private high schools make the dramatic decision to go coed — usually after decades of being all-girl or ...

Across the world, a handful of cities have risen above others to become true capitals of fragrance, places where scents are ...

The National Safety Board described the fatal Nov. 10 flight that killed a Christian missionary father and his daughter in ...

Lima, the oldest capital city in South America, is noteworthy for its 16th-century core, which was named a UNESCO World ...

Sandro Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus” (1444 or 1445–1510) In the 1960s, my childhood bedroom was covered with images of Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus” torn from an art book in my parents’ ...

This two-venue show in Florence makes clear that the “angelic” early Renaissance artist was as lucid and inventive a ...

Seldom, if ever, do artifacts allow us to experience what people heard in the distant past. But a team excavating at the medieval Convent of the Jacobins in Rennes, France, recently made a discovery ...