In the suburbs of Paris, magic is made in the Louvre’s little-known ateliers, writes Elaine Sciolino in this excerpt from her ...

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The former Justice of the Supreme Court shares his views on 'strongman' Trump, his threat to the Founding Fathers' vision and ...

Many of the enduring myth about Marie Antoinette seem to focus food - like that "let them eat cake" comment. But what did the ...

Over the centuries, people have had some very good reasons to dress up like a member of the opposite sex. And I'm not talking about people who live this way out of personal preference, or those who ...

Exiled to the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, she was executed years later on the orders of Mark Anthony, Cleopatra’s new lover ... including King Louis VII of France, the former husband of ...

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It was not until darkness fell that Marlborough’s highly disciplined troops handed Louis XIV and France such a defeat as to rival ... of the British redcoat and would shatter the Sun King’s vision of ...