Scabies is a highly contagious skin infection caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite, with symptoms beginning with an intensely ...

The oubliette was one of the most feared forms of medieval imprisonment — a narrow stone shaft where victims were dropped, trapped, and deliberately forgotten. Most cells were too small to stand, too ...

"I felt that I was looking into the eyes of someone who had already seen ahead, and I somehow knew that something in him ...

This popular spot for outdoor hikes is only 12 miles away from The Big Apple and, for those who enjoy a joust with dinner, it ...

A full-page Jesse Tree introduces the Psalms in the Tickhill Psalter, a 14th-century illuminated manuscript on view through ...

Authorities in Stockton, California, say four people are dead and 10 wounded following a shooting during a family gathering ...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia plans to ban social media accounts for people under 16 starting in 2026, joining Australia and a growing number of countries pushing tighter digital age limits for ...

What are the best medieval games? Rare is a videogame that doesn't feature at least one sword, suit of armor, or roast chicken. Still, they're usually mixed in with bearded hermits slinging magic ...

The funds raise will help support underprivileged families, children and the elderly across Inverness this Christmas.

When putting the Middle Ages on screen, drama is no substitute for the historical sources.