After the fire, archeologists were given unprecedented permission to dig under the cathedral. What they found astounded them.

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At his Copenhagen restaurant, KOAN, chef Kristian Baumann channels his Danish upbringing and Korean roots to create ...

Also known as las Mariposas, the Mirabal sisters are national heroes for their efforts to bring down Rafael Trujillo’s brutal ...

You’ve heard of birds flying south to escape the winter, but do you know how chipmunks spend the colder months?

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Over the past decade, the creator and host of the ‘Geography Now’ web series Paul 'Barbs' Barbato has profiled every United ...

Documents and genealogies are helpful resources, but personal memories are invaluable keys to understanding your family ...

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Not unlike many of the Renaissance families of Italy, the Borgias were power hungry, corrupt, and self-indulgent. But their ...