In new book 'The Jew Who Would Be King,' historian Adam Rovner tells the story of Nathaniel Isaacs, who survived a shipwreck ...

A recent study, published in the International Journal of Paleopathology, examined the skeletal remains of a child who lived in mid-19th-century France. The study revealed that the child had suffered ...

Never mind Hawthorne and Thoreau— the women of mid-19th century New England had their own ambitions for writing and life.

Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights and the gig economy.

John Cassidy’s “Capitalism and Its Critics” is a rewarding guide to the many fascinating attempts throughout history to ...

A collection of Zimbabwean stone sculptures will be part of an Oxford exhibition meant to 'contextualize' the legacy of ...

Building and civil engineering company Andrew Scott has successfully completed and handed-over the £4m regeneration and repurposing of a Grade II listed building in Brecon.

Incredibly intelligent, oodles of energy and super loyal, retrievers make great working dogs as well as beloved family pets.

The health secretary’s clearest plans for psychiatric treatment are a retreat to the past.

Celebrate with a sandwich, omelette, a stack of pancakes or a rolls for National Brunch Month. Here are 10 favored restaurants in Michigan.

The logo for his tavern on Martha’s Vineyard transformed a black Labrador into an international emblem for summertime.