New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...

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After weeks of speculation about "Supreme Guide" Ali Khamenei's strategy for dealing with the new Trump administration in Washington, it seems that he has opted for a cocktail of tantalizing pledges ...

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Nearly 2,500 years after it was originally staged, this modern twist on Ajax reminds us soldiers continue to experience violence in the ranks.

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An impression or phrase builds a little fire of feeling that causes you to react with construction paper and Popsicle sticks and grade-school poetry ... ancient, pre-patriarchal horse-mounted ...

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With a vast expanse of natural splendor, South Dakota is rich in history, outdoor experiences and unique activities. In the Mount Rushmore State, visitors will find two of the world's longest ...

On the second Saturday in February, the Pflugerville Public Library hosts one of its signature events, an afternoon of fun for romance readers.