In 1812, Spanish officials in Havana, searching the house of a man named José Antonio Aponte, discovered a wooden box hidden in a clothing trunk, opened it, and were stunned by what they found inside.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Grand International Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics, “The Light & the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One,” at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex. The ...

The Relic: First Guardian is an action RPG where you embark on a heroic adventure to save the world in the dark as the last guardian. The once-prosperous Arsiltus was swallowed up by the void created ...

Dec. 2 marked a point of no return for Minnesotans. At a cabinet meeting at the White House, President Donald Trump disparaged the state’s Somali community, saying he did not want them in the United ...

Did you know that Annandale has one of just 11 relics of St. Nicholas in the U.S.? There, Epiphany of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church is a guardian of the closest relic. The parish serves all of ...

Kidnapped from West Africa as a child and brought to Boston, Wheatley became the first African-American woman published in English, using her poetry to navigate freedom, fame, and the politics of her ...

“The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery” (Harvard, 368 pages, $29.95) began with a question. “I wanted to know,” writes John Samuel Harpham, “how what we now consider perhaps the most terrible ...

We are increasingly asked now, particularly by those of anti-Western or antihuman persuasions, to see the Indian tribes populating the Americas before the arrival of European explorers as Jean-Jacques ...

Prior to Abraham Lincoln’s presidency there was no national Thanksgiving day. The commemoration of Thanksgiving varied from state to state according to the discretion of state leaders. Lincoln’s ...

New multiscale simulations help crack long-standing mysteries behind the enormous radio arcs generated when galaxy clusters collide. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

DETROIT (AP) — The state of Michigan is giving up ownership of a rare relic from the famous Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck, just weeks after it strangely obtained it through a settlement in a lawsuit ...