Making a living in the Middle Ages meant long hours, low wages, and almost no social mobility. Most people survived through ...

From organized firefighting techniques created in the Middle Ages to those in colonial America to Marshalltown, Fire Chief ...

Medieval medicine operated without germ theory, chemistry, or controlled trials. Doctors relied on taste, smell, astrology, ...

Spotted off the coast of Denmark, the "Svaelget 2" is a cog, a kind of large trading vessel used in the Middle Ages. Experts ...

Archaeologists in Tønsberg, Norway, found a gold medieval ring set with a blue stone that was meant to promote chastity and ...

Mo Rocca is an award-winning correspondent for "CBS News Sunday Morning," where he reports on a wide range of topics. Rocca is also the host and creator of the hit podcast "Mobituaries," and the host ...

“S-at-A will host nation’s press” announced The Aspen Times Dec. 14, 1967. “To no one’s complete surprise, everything is not done this weekend at West Village, but Snowmass-at-Aspen is going ahead ...

Western civilization arose in Greece in the 8th century BC, when some 1,500 city-states emerged from a murky, illiterate, 400-year Dark Age. That chaos followed the utter collapse of the palatial ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Calibri and Times New Roman have been at war for years. And now the two fonts are once again pitted against each other after the U.S. State Department declared it will be swapping its current official ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Throughout a new 45-minute documentary showing the history of the CIF Southern Section, the face and voice of its ...

As Thanksgiving approaches, many Americans will reflect on the story of the holiday's origins - original settlers of America coming together to give thanks over a plentiful feast right here in ...