It’s a song every American has heard countless times, but how much do you really know about our national anthem?

The many Punic settlements in north Africa and Sicily help explain admixtures from those parts of the world. But the Greek ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent innovations such as the ...

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

The research suggests that dirt ants once inhabited the Caribbean islands before vanishing during the Miocene epoch.

A 16-million-year-old ant, trapped in Dominican amber, sheds light on the evolution of an inconspicuous species. This ...

As hunter-gatherers settled down into agrarian civilizations, society had a need for more stable arrangements. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The ...

The erosion in the credibility of the Sheikh Hasina regime did not begin in July 2024.

Some societies have regarded people with disabilities as inferior, or as a burden on society. Those in favour of eugenics go further, and say that society should prevent 'defective' people from ...

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