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The protest called for an increase to the BSA and legislative support for public education

Artists come together to create art during an evening of fun and fundraising to support young artists

With their origins lost in the labyrinth of the nation’s ancient tradition, the Presidential Guard as we know it today was founded on December 12 1868, during

What makes an ordinary person do a heroic thing, and how do we best convey them in fiction? Here, USA TODAY bestselling author Mario Escobar shares 5 tips for writing about real-life heroes in historical fiction.

In the 1870s, amateur archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann inflicted irreparable damage on the site of the legendary city

A new Tesla Supercharger offers faster recharge for electric vehicles, expanding the range for drivers to explore the Kenai Peninsula.

Troy is an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, but it is also the setting for the legendary Trojan War in Homers epic poems the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey."

From Homer's Odysseus to Wilfred Owen, the idea of a warrior poet has captured our attention for generations. For a man or woman to go from the brutality of combat to the vulnerable expression of creating art may seem odd or unnatural, but for many of us, whether it be making something with our hand

16shares The port and town of Nafpaktos in Western Greece are included in the “Road to the West” cultural route . Photo Source: Municipality of Nafpaktos Five new cultural routes covering all periods of Greek history as it spans across the country are in the pipeline, said Culture Minister Lina Mendoni during a press conference on Monday. The project, which has been budgeted at 32 million euros, has been included in Greece’s recovery plan currently being assessed in Brussels. Once app...

THE INVENTION OF MEDICINE: From Homer to Hippocrates. By Robin Lane Fox. Basic Books. 448 pages. $35. Medicine is an important part of our lives, especially in times of pandemic. When human society shares an invasive, and sometimes lethal, virus, we turn to medical researchers and practitioners to protect us from the pestilence. In Roanoke, medicine is replacing the blue-collar railway business (which has made tracks out of town) with the blue-scrubs business of medical research. In that contex...