The inventor’s handmade tools are now museum artifacts.

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Jewish food, and especially Ashkenazic Jewish food, is slowly but steadily returning to the country, where many of the dishes ...

Civilizations from Stone Age Scotland to the eighth-century Maya to 13th-century African empires have used dry stone walling ...

The quintessential superhero has always stood for truth and justice, but the final part of his catchphrase has morphed to ...

So Parliament took a new approach. It passed laws—the Sugar Act and Stamp Act— to raise revenue directly, bypassing the ...

Kenneth Griffin, the billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder, purchased the document that abolished slavery, as well ...

On July 6, 1944, a blaze broke out at a Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey show in Hartford, Connecticut. At least 167 ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Nearly two million people worldwide have lost the simple ability to feel steady. Now researchers have developed an ...

A pair of coyotes named Romeo and Juliet have made their home in the giant green space in the middle of New York City. If ...

The ceramic vessels contained the bones of pre-Columbian Indigenous people, as well as fish, frog and turtle remains ...