Created around 1503, the painting—which just sold at auction for $3.1 million—depicts the saint after the crucifixion of ...

A paleontologist journeys through Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago in search of our earliest ancestors, and uncovers how ...

I remember growing up on Hydra every summer in the 1980s, leaving Salt Lake City, Utah to go to our home on my father’s ...

A Civil War solider used hardtack in a crafty way.

King Harold II, one of the subjects of the Bayeux Tapestry, was famously killed in the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

Taylor Swift has arrived at the 2025 Grammys. The 14-time Grammy Award-winning singer walked the red carpet in a one-shoulder, sparkly red mini dress. Swift is nominated for six Grammys tonight, ...

The life expectancy of ancient Greeks has been a subject of controversy among historians. But what was their actual lifespan?

In addition to being a handy heads-up, kneeling to propose presumably has roots in some age-old historical practice—or a ...

“Like I took the pictures for sounds and smells, they all have their value.” Pat White was one of the blind and visually impaired photographers whose work will be featured in the Berks History ...

"Historian of fascism here. It was a Nazi salute and a very belligerent one too," Ruth Ben-Ghiat, a professor of history at New York University, wrote on Bluesky. Andrew Torba, founder of the far ...

Mr. Grandin is a professor at Yale and the author of the forthcoming “America, América: A New History of the New World” and other books. Donald Trump won the White House twice on a promise to ...