Casanova was a cynical seducer, but also studied law, took holy orders, played the violin and carried out Venice’s most ...

Watkins was not the only Trojan who made history, however—the entire program did. Entering the game, UCLA was undefeated and ranked No. 1 in the country. The victory marked the first time that the ...

A famous narrative from 2015 has made a surprising revival. Unlikely friends Li Hongjun and Matt Stopera, who met because of a stolen iPhone despite living on opposite ends of the world, finally made ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

One food site, for example, serves up a “French Kiss” vegan Valentine’s Day menu of vegetable soup with pesto, a vegetarian pâté sandwich, eggplant Florentine, and potatoes with lentils. This is ...

Historically speaking, there are multiple saints named Valentine or Valentinus - all of whom were martyred. The saint we're ...

The Lovers of Valdaro, an ancient Stone Age couple entwined in an eternal embrace, have been discovered in an archaeological search.

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right?

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right? Or is its history darker?

When it opened in 1962, the bar was a hangout for writers such as Marguerite Duras, Samuel Beckett, Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir. It had lost some of its luster but is now being revived by ...

A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S ...

Valentine's Day was originally a Christian feast day which was associated with Christian martyrs, with the most famous of ...