The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years.

SUMMARY Slavery was integral to Roman society, and slaves outnumbered citizens in Rome. There were many routes to slavery, including as prisoners of war, selling oneself into slavery, or being born a ...

According to a release from Museums Worcestershire, a trove of 1,368 silver and gold coins from the Iron Age and Ancient Rome were found by an anonymous metal detectorist searching an unnamed area ...

Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought.

Trump paves the way to deputize local police on immigration, who benefits from Trump’s California water order.

You can learn a lot about a civilization by studying how they went to the bathroom, and how they got rid of human waste. A ...

Three concentric circles of domestic, regional, and global actors compete for power and influence in Syria because of the ...

Once constructed, the network helped transport ideas, religions, commodities and currencies across the ancient world. While the connection between Europe and East Asia was severed in 1453 when the ...

A deadly collision between an Army helicopter and a commercial airplane at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington has claimed 67 lives, including Indian-origin passengers Vikesh Patel and ...

A teenage beauty queen has opened up about her agony after she saw her mother killed right in front of her when she was just a child. Olivia Lucas, from Swansea, was eight years old and ...

How important are your high school grades for your future? By The Learning Network Looking for new ways to get students reading and responding to nonfiction? Try these exercises for discussion ...

President Trump has appointed Chris Rocheleau as the acting FAA administrator following a tragic aircraft collision near Washington, D.C. Rocheleau, with over two decades of experience at the FAA ...