According to legend, the Trojans migrated to Britain after the fall of Troy. A new book investigates the historicity of this legend.

The Etruscans are considered the first great Italian civilization: they lived in the area between present-day Tuscany, Lazio ...

A Latin word for “cleverness” or “skillfulness,” facetiae came to be used to refer to a collection of witty sayings in 16th-century English. But things took a turn for the worse in Victorian slang, ...

Right now, Prime members can save a whopping 81% (yes, you read that correctly) on Civilization VII for Xbox Series X, which has dropped its price from $69.99 to $13.25. This is the lowest price it's ...

Researchers have identified unusual radio signals coming from deep space. These enigmatic waves might have originated from cosmic energy explosions, possibly linked to a distant neutron star, or they ...

For a language to be considered safe from extinction, 100,000 people need to speak it. A small fraction of people speak ‘ōlelo today, but young Hawaiians using TikTok and Instagram may help change ...

Battles over Columbus Day aren't really about Christopher Columbus at all -- they're about whether America should exist. "Columbus's journey carried thousands of years of wisdom, philosophy, reason, ...

Vows of silence and humanist beliefs led European clerics to create new communication methods for the deaf 500 years ago. Charles-Michel de L'Épée teaching the hearing impaired in his Paris institute.

Here, debates about whether art can change a city give way to evidence that it already does through cultural labor and shared ...

A "culture war" is being played out by some politicians over implementation of Irish language policies in Northern Ireland, Alliance leader Naomi Long has said. She made the remarks after incoming ...

Archaeologists excavated hundreds of gold and silver coins in the Czech Republic they believe date back 2,500 years. The stash of coins features a mix of never-seen-before styles, some with animal ...