Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

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The UK Health Security Agency says data shows a rise in antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea cases - meaning cases are much harder ...

On April 7, trickster planet Mercury finally ends its retrograde. The clouds will part — and what once felt like impossible ...

Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

The Greeks of Cappadocia, in central-eastern Anatolia, created their own flourishing culture in ancient times that thrived ...

Puffin Non-Fiction senior commissioning editors Tom Rawlinson and Phoebe Jascourt have made a series of middle-grade acquisitions, including a children’s version of art historian Katy Hessel’s The ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or ...

Istanbul: The street protests don’t yet threaten the president’s rule, but they give hope to diverse crowds that this is the ...

Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past ...

Hardwire LLC, a defense manufacturer based in Pocomoke City, Maryland, has been awarded a federal contract to produce Lares ...