Volcanoes, with their sheer power and captivating beauty, have mesmerized the human imagination for centuries. These ...

It wasn’t until the 18th century that Pompeii and the nearby city of Herculaneum were unearthed with ancient artifacts, ...

For nearly two millennia, a library entombed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius remained silent. Among its shelves—now ...

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The Athenian patrician Thucydides began writing the history of his city’s conflict with Sparta even as the war was beginning.

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Demolishing the people’s entrance to the People’s House is part of Trump’s plan to destabilize and devastate his opponents. An excavator works to clear rubble after the East Wing of the White House ...

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) — The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communities across the northern Caribbean on Thursday as they dug out from the ...

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) — People across the northern Caribbean were digging out from the destruction of Hurricane Melissa on Thursday as deaths from the catastrophic storm climbed. The rumble of ...

The visitors started arriving early Thursday, many of them tourists pressing up against the White House fence not for a look at Washington’s best-known address but for what was next to it — the city’s ...