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Gabriel Zuchtriegel’s spirited part-history, part-memoir evokes the everyday life of the ancient city, and poses some very ...
A team from the aid organisation IHH rescued an elderly man in western Turkey as flames from a wildfire reached the man's ...
A new exhibition is spotlighting the women who have long been sidelined in histories of the Roman Empire—from mothers and ...
A loaf of bread, divided into eight slices, lies preserved in Pompeii, where it was found inside an earthen oven. Wheat bread ...
At Muscle Beach, 2019 World's Strongest Man Martins Licis invites challengers to a tug of war contest with a $500 prize at ...
A LEGACY OF DISASTERS Pompeii has been a byword for catastrophe since 79 A.D., when nearby Mount Vesuvius erupted, killing most of the city’s inhabitants. After serious excavations began halfway ...
The Argentine priest whom Pope Francis held up as the model confessor has died in Buenos Aires at age 98. Cardinal Luis ...
Excavations of Pompeii continue today, telling stories of the way people lived almost two thousand years ago. One story tells ...
I had come to Pompeii to explore one such boundary, at the abrupt terminus of the Vicolo delle Nozze d’Argento—the Street of the Silver Wedding—in a corner of what archeologists have ...
On Tuesday night in Paris, MAD —as Paris’s museum of decorative arts is now known—inaugurated “Paul Poiret: Fashion is a ...
The two young men from northern Italy will be canonized together this fall by Pope Leo XIV as the first saints of the new ...
A year ago, thanks to their cover-up, an incapacitated President Joe Biden took to the debate stage. His infirmity was a risk ...