After spearheading the coal-powered industrial revolution over 250 years ago, the United Kingdom officially closed its last ...

The Nobel memorial prize in economics has been awarded to three U.S.-based academics for research into why societies with ...

Learn about six revolutions that transformed society and challenged the status quo, from America’s fight for independence and ...

Hungary, this stratification is recent and still distinct; while in western Europe the several layers have become metamorphosed by the fusing heat of nationality and the pressure of civilization. But ...

New LSU Museum of Art exhibit tells the story of how American artists discovered a new genre of painting called Impressionism ...

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Real strength is more than its mere projection Mantoloking, N.J.: I keep hearing that many male voters will vote for Donald Trump because they feel the president has to be a strong man. Really? I ...

Dr. Webb is a historian of science and the director of the future humans program at the Berggruen Institute. Picture an ice-covered landscape, rough and rocky. Plumes of water vapor erupt from the ...

Marching down the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, 50,000 French troops celebrate with the people of Paris. It is a parade to rejoice in the end of WWII.

Copycat classicism is here. Literary re-enactments by the photographer Stan Douglas — and a wave of other remixers — are ...

French President Emmanuel Macron is reportedly feeling increasingly frustrated with his new right-wing government ... year-old Gabriel Attal soured after France’s youngest-ever prime minister ...