In the 1400s, the Catholic Pope instituted the Doctrine of Discovery. This concept was used as justification for colonizers to subjugate and seize the land of Indigenous peoples, even into current ...

Experts have identified a site in northwest Turkey as that of the Battle of the Granicus, a major victory for Alexander the Great. The defeat of the Persians in 334 B.C. at that location provided a ...

Mr. Wehner, a senior fellow at the Trinity Forum, is a contributing Opinion writer. He attends McLean Presbyterian Church in McLean, Va. Marilynne Robinson, a winner of the Pulitzer Prize and ...

Regina Barzilay is a School of Engineering Distinguished Professor of AI & Health in the department of computer science and the AI faculty lead at MIT Jameel Clinic. She develops machine learning ...

The Museum of Discovery in Little Rock announced the appointment of a new director Tuesday to replace current interim director Michael Nauman. Steven Schnell will take over the role on Oct. 15, ...

A massive 215-pound Burmese python the largest ever recorded in Florida was discovered in the heart of the Everglades, stunning wildlife experts and conservationists alike. This video explores the ...

(RNS) — Since Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby resigned nearly a year ago, Brits have been using one of their favorite pastimes to guess who will replace him: placing bets. LONDON (RNS) — The ...

Just like Soulslikes and Metroidvanias, the roguelike genre has become a crowded space. And it’s easy to see why — they deliver a great blend of dopamine hits and challenges, culminating in that “just ...

Perhaps historical amnesia is not such a bad thing, despite George Santayana’s warning in 1905’s “The Life of Reason” that those who “cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” One reason ...

You'd think there's nothing surprising left to discover about water. After all, researchers have been studying its properties for centuries. But today researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific ...

In 1892, a mixed-race shoemaker from New Orleans named Homer Plessy was arrested for riding in a "Whites-only" railcar. Four years later in Plessy v. Ferguson, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld his arrest ...

Section 1. Background. In 2017, my Administration pursued trade and economic policies that put the American economy, the American worker, and our national security first. This spurred an American ...