Roman emperor Augustus understood, just as Donald Trump does, that to stand at the head of a superpower is to stand as an ...

An aspiring dictator, fueled by popular resentment, overthrows a failing republic. We've seen this show before ...

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Airing on TF1 on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 9:10pm, Alain Chabat's Asterix and Obelix: Mission Cleopatra has become a cult film in French cinema. Starring Christian Clavier, Gérard Depardieu and ...

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I was troubled during the second Trump inaugural so few observers were disturbed by the rogue’s gallery of the nation’s ...

Each Valentine's Day, millions of Americans gift their partners or loved ones with flowers, cards or candy as a token of ...

This medicinal plant was so coveted, it was worth its weight in gold. But this ultimately brought its downfall.

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Sitting in Tom Holland’s study, I am puzzled. Looking around, I can see a suit of chain mail (a present from his brother and fellow popular historian James Holland), a mounted psittacosaurus fossil ...