A new book argues that civilizations built on centralized wealth and power contain the seeds of their own destruction.

Teen slang "6-7" isn't new - it traces back to medieval dice games from the 1300s. Shakespeare used it in "Richard II." ...

Summer in the Middle Ages wasn’t a season of leisure — it was a fight against heat, disease, and dirty water with almost no ...

E xperiencing Medieval Times is a rite of passage. Maybe you took a school trip or passed it on the highway driving through ...

Explore the controversial Phantom Time Hypothesis, which claims we are actually living in the year 1726 and questions the ...

Alcohol was more than a pastime in the Middle Ages — it was a necessity, a social glue, and sometimes the only safe thing to drink. From monks brewing strong ales to peasants drinking “small beer” all ...

Martin Scorsese brings St. Thomas Becket's dramatic story of loyalty and betrayal to life in the compelling new episode of "The Saints" on Fox Nation.

The experimental XF-12 Rainbow could take continuous photographs from 8 miles up as it sped cross country in the 1940s.

The McLean County Museum of History is partnering with Bloomington microbrewer Casper to honor the community's longest ...

Asom Divas celebrates Chaolung Sukaphaa’s arrival in Assam, honouring his legacy of unity, culture, and the foundation of the Ahom kingdom.

History is often seen as a serious field for curious minds to ponder—and it certainly is. But once you remember that humans ...

A new research project will uncover the rich history of herbal medicine in Wales, exploring how plants were used to treat ...