In western Europe, the four-year slaughter of World War One was drawing to an end.But across the former Russian Empire, a new ...

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

On a more prosaic level, it’s worth recalling that prior to Pacelli in 1939, the last Secretary of State to be elected pope ...

Designer Robert Hall’s son, Eric, is part of an effort to create a faithful replica of the Cicada, complete with its striking ...

The court said earlier this month that deportations could proceed only if those set to be removed had a chance to argue their ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88. His last public appearance was on Easter Sunday during which he blessed thousands of ...

In the Mexican American war, six child cadets, fought U.S. forces to the death at the Battle of Chapultepec... or so the ...

a US-Mexican civil society group. The Colorado River starts in the Rocky Mountains and winds its way through the southwestern United States, feeding cities and farmland along the way. By the time ...

A.J. Schenkman’s plate always seems to be full. Not only is he a seventh-grade social studies teacher at John G. Borden Middle School in the Wallkill School District, he’s also one of Ulster County’s ...

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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism ...

In the Mexican state of Chiapas ... the marginalized and those suffering under war often put him directly at odds with some of the powerful people who will pay their respects to him inside ...