The Song dynasty ruled China from 960 to 1279, marking a period of economic prosperity, technological advances and cultural ...

On the reading list this week is a pioneering work on the lost textile traditions of Bengal from the 16th to the 20th century ...

Snow hit much of the Midwest on Wednesday, while the mid-Atlantic copes with power outages from a storm earlier this week.

Paimio Sanatorium / Alvar Aalto. Image © Leon via Flickr under CC BY 2.0 3XN has just won an international competition, which they were invited to participate in, to ...

The New York City Saint Patrick's Day Parade is coming up ... We also recommend bookmarking the Got2Go NYC bathroom map. Can I watch the parade from home? Yes, indeed. If you want to stay home ...

At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...

Sign up for our free newsletter to have Evanston news delivered directly to your inbox every weekday! It is Black History Month. According to Wikipedia, “Black ...

Trinity College Dublin is honoured to host the Hiroshima & Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Exhibition, co-organized by the Embassy of Japan in Ireland and the School of Religion, Theology, and Peace Studies.

On June 6, 1944, allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy, France to fight Nazi Germany The Gory Origins of Valentine's Day (02:50) National Treasure: The Mold Behind the Miracle of ...

Snow will hit the UK on Valentine’s Day with chilly temperatures and wintery conditions forecast. Latest maps from WXCHARTS show that at midnight on February 14, snow will hit most of Wales ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — At least 111 school districts across Texas have now switched to four-day school weeks, often in a bid to prevent teacher turnover. At least 20 other districts offer a hybrid ...