Driven by fear, pride, and revenge, the Roman Republic launched a final assault on Carthage that would bring an ancient civilization to ruin. What followed was a grueling three-year siege, culminating ...

Video games may not be the best place to go for a history lesson. That being said, there are several areas that games explore to great effect. They’re actually able to accurately get into pockets of ...

Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., a conservative Catholic, has visited Rome for decades, often teaching or participating in ...

The creator of CBS' red-hot procedural "The Mentalist" has unfinished business in Italy. By James Hibberd, The Associated Press The creator of CBS’ red-hot procedural “The Mentalist” has unfinished ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The Song of Rome is not just another rendition of Virgil’s epic poem Aeneid – it’s simultaneously ...

It was 150 years ago in February that the City of Rome became the City of Rome. The city was officially incorporated Feb. 23, 1870. In light of the sesquicentennial, officials are planning ...

But, while eating some amazing gelato in the Piazza Navona in Rome the other day, I got to thinking: Was Rome good for the Jews? Not really, and not at all. To the ancient Jewish sages, Rome — the ...

Can there be places older than Rome? Are there destinations whose ancient origins often go unnoticed? Well, most think that ...

The Rome Historical Society will present, Rome Fire Department a virtual program, at Facebook.com/romehistorical at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 21. Peter Leonard, a local ...

AS Roma, founded in 1927, is more than just a football club; it is an institution that reflects the rhythms, history, and ...