Explore the historic Victorian-style home built by Sebastian Wise in 1854, located in Alton's Christian Hill district.

On April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th career home run in a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, ...

In 1990, Ryan White, the teenage AIDS patient whose battle for acceptance had gained national attention, died in Indianapolis at age 18. In 1992, tennis great Arthur Ashe announced at a New York news ...

The Venus de Milo statue, likely dating to the 2nd century B.C.E., was discovered by a farmer on the Greek island of Milos. 1864: The U.S. Senate passed, 38-6, the 13th Amendment to the U.S.

In the late 18th and early 19th century, Westerners were involved in extensive looting of Greek antiquities as the nation was ...

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

Promotion: as part of its Arts Month 2025 programming, local developer and property manager Swire Properties is supporting ...

This small Greek island is the definition of stunning, with charming villages, incredible food, and some of the best beaches ...

Milos also boasts a rich history and culture, being the very place where the iconic Venus de Milo statue was discovered ... For those seeking authentic Greek experiences, Milos is home to a ...

A French politician is in the limelight for his recent and rather controversial statement. He has called for the US to return the Statue of Liberty, presented by the French people as a gift in 1884.