Did you know many fruits and vegetables used to look very different? These are some of the most drastic changes in common ...

This isn’t your typical small town—it’s a living time capsule where the Wild West meets modern-day resilience in the most captivating way possible. Nestled at 6,605 feet in the Toiyabe Range, Austin ...

Stokes Castle stands as perhaps Austin’s most iconic landmark, visible on the hillside west of town. This three-story stone tower was built in 1897 by Anson Phelps Stokes, a wealthy mine developer and ...

The press is having a chuckle over the hue of Chairman Powell’s cravat, the color of kings and emperors.

Washing feet, with its deep spiritual symbolism, is one of several ways Catholics in Rome are welcoming the many pilgrims taking part in the Jubilee of Hope in 2025.

Unfortunately for the Romans, however, these tariffs often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems.

The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...

The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...

Chemical analyses revealed wine residue on both expensive goblets and common cups unearthed among the legendary city's ruins ...

Or so one would think, looking at the current art scene. But a new and fascinating archeological finding shows that this has ...

I dream of days when I can bake with abandon. When I can serve a plate of carbonara to friends. When I can simply savor two ...

The sweet treats in ancient Rome were made by filling dates with nuts (such as almonds or walnuts) and then sometimes rolling ...