Alexandria overshadowed Pergamon, yet the Anatolian library rivaled Egypt in scrolls, scholarship, and parchment, shaping the ...

Mamma Mia’s scene-stealer island is a top stop on a tall ship trip for Dave Monk, who visited the spot where Meryl Streep and ...

It was one of the world’s great cradles of civilisation and the largest excavated archaeological site on Earth. But few ...

From plagiarism to planetary corrections, we take a look at Copernicus and the introduction of heliocentricity.

Now that you're settled on the island, it's time to do what you came here to do. Don't worry, you'll have plenty of opportunity for side questing though; you won't be solving this murder with ...

The Library of Congress has acquired rare artifacts related to the beloved 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. The treasures include 35 musical manuscripts from composer Harold Arlen and lyricist E. Y. "Yip" ...

Aurora’s Chambers Plaza Library reopened less than three years ago to great fanfare after a decade-plus closure. But now the modest branch at the edge of a strip mall on East Colfax Avenue will close ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Four Denver Public Library branches set to receive bond-funded upgrades will be temporarily closed by the end of the year, in preparation for the renovations. DPL said Friday that the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — University of South Carolina authorities have given the "all-clear" after initially warning the campus of a possible active shooter through its alert system on Sunday night. USC ...

The heirs of their original owner (Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, from a prominent Jewish family) claimed the paintings were ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Police arrested three people after a stabbing that left a man hospitalized in Southwest Portland on Monday. The victim is expected to survive. Around 5:10 p.m., the victim, a ...