When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced Thursday that they have unearthed the remains ...

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

In the story of the Good Samaritan, Jesus seems to come down on the side of the broadest possible application of the love ethic. And by emphasizing a particular type of love – the gut-wrenching kind – ...

In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...

For someone who grew up with Bengali and English, learning Japanese is a fresh and bracing experience, writes Baizid ...

Vance, a Catholic convert, accused the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops of resettling “illegal immigrants.” ...

A destructive trend that has become a common occurrence in Utah has once again turned up after ancient petroglyphs were found ...

The Encyclopedia of Food Microbiology, (published by Elsevier eBooks in Holland) explains that one of the oldest-known ...

An ancient petroglyph “that has stood for up to 3,000 years” was destroyed when someone carved a name into the rock in Utah, officials said. The Bureau of Land Management’s Price Field Office is ...

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Could the Pre-Christian and Christian historical sites at Finner in Bundoran, Co Donegal illuminate a connection to the stars ...