An aspiring dictator, fueled by popular resentment, overthrows a failing republic. We've seen this show before ...

The US is sending a message to its allies: he’s putting American interests first – not theirs. And this means dealing with ...

Legendary scientist Sir Isaac Newton, best known for establishing the law of gravity, predicted the world would cease to ...

Dated 1704, the letter reveals Newton’s belief that the apocalypse would occur in the mid-21st century. The scientist, also a ...

Daniel Vávra of Warhorse Studios fame was a Windows Phone fan, showcasing good taste. He also had a similar experience that I ...

In the United States, as in Europe, the advent of national citizenship (as opposed to local citizenship) has mirrored and ...

The late 1400s saw political instability and dynastic struggles in Central Europe. The Holy Roman Empire was fragmented, and the Luxembourg dynasty began to weaken after Emperor Charles IV's death ...

For example, a silver denarius from the Holy Roman Empire discovered by metal detectorists in Poland was minted more than 1,000 years ago to establish King Otto III’s association between ...

If the French Revolution, which took place from 1789 to 1799, had not occurred, the course of history would have been ...

Feb. 9 to Feb. 15, is chock full of wars and tragedies as usual, although it has the distinction of marking a unique holiday: Valentine’s Day.

The German-Bohemian Heritage Society (GBHS) is hosting an open house from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Feb. 8 at the GBHS Research Center/Library located in The Grand Center of Arts and Culture. The ...