Here’s a quick explanation of what Advent means for Christians and Catholics, and the origins behind some other Christmas ...

The stories of the Bible are fantastic,” said Kevin Costner in an interview ahead of a new Christmas special airing this week ...

Albertine Sellers celebrated her 70th anniversary on Oct. 17 with a party hosted by t Department of Public Safety, where she ...

Eighty-one years ago, while America was at war and millions of Jews were being slaughtered, the rabbi of the Washington ...

Liza Frank, author of Household Lore, talks us through everything from Christmas trees and mince pies to divination during ...

As we march toward Christmas, following the “pa-rum-pa-pum-pum” beat of commercialism to the schlocky versions of ‘Little ...

Dan Snow explores the physical remains of Hadrian’s vast project of 122AD - over 80 Roman miles of wall, turrets and forts, ...

Excavations of a workshop that was buried in Pompeii almost 2000 years ago have given archaeologists unique insights into ...

The Bible is already the most translated book ever—it is available in full in more than 750 languages—but they would like to ...

Archaeologists uncovered a Pompeii project that reveals how ancient Romans used hot-mixing technology to create durable ...

Films that take their stories from the Old or New Testament are filling screens big and small. To understand why, it helps to know Hollywood history.

New research shows Roman concrete relied on heat-driven mixing and reactive lime, giving it a surprising self-healing ability ...