The Spartans raised their children to be tough and stoic servants of the state. Boys were sent to train as soldiers from a ...

A legal case has opened in Britain over the felling of a much-loved, ancient tree named the 'Sycamore Gap.' Some Britons are ...

Shakespeare weaves a tale about the collapse of everything known and lays out how we may discover ourselves anew in the ...

Upon returning to America, where he splits time between Brooklyn, N.Y., and La Jolla, Selznick got to work writing and illustrating his first young-adult literature project, “Run Away With Me.” ...

In this confusing time for young men, we take our role models where we can find them.

DNA reveals that the people of Carthage, a powerful independent colony founded by the Phoenicians, had little genetic ...

Virgil was one of Rome's most prolific poets, but how much was he influenced by ancient Greece and Greek writers like Homer?

A Roman thought to be a gladiator stares out in a visual reconstruction of a man who met a gruesome end almost 2,000 years ...

In this three-hour Ancient Rome tour, we will look closely at this period and how, under the influence of the first emperors, Rome rapidly developed into one of the greatest capitals of the ancient ...

Birthmarks are considered as indications for reincarnation Researcher Ian Stevenson found numerous examples of birthmark cases In one such case as documented by Stevenson an Indian boy was born withou ...

Archaeologists solved the mystery of the ruins of the Desolate Castle, determining that the mysterious site on the Danube ...

Against the ancient backdrop of Rome’s Colosseum, thousands gathered Friday evening for the solemn Via Crucis procession, where Cardinal Baldassare Reina carried the cross on behalf of Pope ...