Argentina-born Francis prayed in the basilica early on March 14, 2013, the day after he became the first Latin American pope.

A tomb containing 24 people was discovered during a research expedition in Peru. Due to the nature of the remains' injuries, archeologists surmise that all 24 people died in a battle.

The blue glass beads from Venice journeyed around 10,000 miles to the Americas more than five centuries ago and were the size ...

The fire severely damaged a reception area where Shapiro hosted a Passover dinner hours earlier. Authorities say the historic, 29,000 square-foot residence had no fire suppression sprinklers.

A newly analyzed medieval manuscript suggests that sailors from the same region as Christopher Columbus may have known about ...

Hidden in plain sight in Gahanna, Ohio sits Marlow’s Cheesesteaks – an unassuming brick building that’s become the unlikely ...

That first bite of a perfect cheesesteak creates an almost audible click in your brain – the moment you realize you’ve found ...

The Italian Renaissance is, perhaps the most famous period in history. In Caprarola, there is building that embodies all that ...

Runners are lacing up for the 2025 Jersey City Marathon and Half Marathon, which means there are road closures in the city.

A bill establishing Indigenous Peoples Day has cleared the Montana Legislature and is poised to become law. Senate Bill 224 heads to Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte’s desk after Thursday's vote, ...

The proposal was initiated in February 2025 and is partly motivated by ongoing tensions between Canada and the United States ...

Christopher Columbus was a man of contradictions; he professed God spoke to him to direct his travels, yet after four voyages he still could not recognise that he had 'discovered' a New World.