Most famous as the hometown of Shakespeare’s tragic couple Romeo and Juliet, Verona isn’t typically one of the first cities ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

There's one unique place in Europe that has served as a stand-in for the Wild West in movies and TV shows, and it makes for ...

An archaeological site in Germany suggests communal hunting and complex thinking emerged earlier in human evolution than once thought.

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Paris has everything -- stunning architecture and arguably the best food and fashion in the world. But the French capital lacks one essential element of a modern metropolis: it has no football rivalry ...

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Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus — also known as the Jesuits. It's one of the most ...

The telecom giant is long gone, of course, but its impact is still being felt. An oral history of what it was like to be on Canada’s ‘rocket ship’ ...

When a firefighter dies in the line of duty, a small team of federal health workers is often called on to pinpoint ... There exists a mountain of academic research to draw from, against which ...

They are an extension of the Greater Caucasus mountain belt, which also stretches along Russia's border with Georgia and Azerbaijan. The folded rocks sit at the intersection of Asia and Europe ...