Some of the golden ages Mr Norberg describes will be familiar to readers, but he adds fresh details and provocative arguments ...

In the piece, Meador argues that the religious right is essentially dead, overshadowed in the Republican coalition by the ...

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What happens during the interregnum period? Tom Reese, S.J., explains the time between one pope's death and the succession of the next pope.

A grand celebration in blue bid the maestro adieu—but his decades-long legacy of championing challenging music will linger.

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Geological evidence off the coast of Iceland suggests climate change as a key factor in the decline of the Roman Empire.

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