Ditch the spotlight-stealing capitals, embrace the charm of lesser-known destinations, and make this the year of the Second ...

From big-budget blockbusters like Dune and Gladiator II to introspective dramas like Conclave and Hard Truths, these are the ...

Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day? Here's a quick Valentine's Day history, from possible pagan origins to Catholic saints ...

One well-known ancient legend speaks of Nian, a hideous monster that feasted on human flesh on New Year’s Day. Because the ...

"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.

Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought. Researchers analyzed sediment cores from land and sea, linking lead levels to ...

Archaeologists in Luxembourg have unearthed a stash of Roman gold coins dating back some 1,600 years. The coins are marked ...

Firecrackers, parades and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield. Wednesday ...

Court documents from an ancient tax fraud and forgery case show that tax evasion was an issue even 2,000 years ago.

People love astrology and how our celestial bodies influence our lives. Here's some interesting facts about some Zodiac signs ...