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Stonewall Visitor Center Will Be Dedicated to LGBTQ History

A visitor center dedicated to telling the story of the LGBTQ rights movement will open...

Crowds Mark Summer Solstice at Ancient Stonehenge Monument

Thousands of druids, pagans and New Age revelers greeted the summer solstice at Stonehenge on...

‘Unburnable’ Copy of Handmaid’s Tale Auctioned for $130,000

Proceeds will be donated to PEN America, which advocates for free expression worldwide.

Egypt Displays Trove of Newly Discovered Ancient Artifacts

Egypt displayed a trove of ancient artifacts dating back 2,500 years that the country's antiquities...

Alabama Shipwreck Holds Key for Kin of Enslaved Africans

Keys to the past and the future of a community descended from enslaved Africans lie...

Pulitzer Prizes Award Washington Post for Jan. 6 Coverage

The Washington Post won the Pulitzer Prize in public service journalism Monday for its coverage...

Researchers Returning for Assessment of Last US Slave Ship

Researchers are returning to the Alabama coast near Mobile to assess the sunken remains of...

St. Patrick’s Day Parades Turn Pandemic Blues Irish Green

St. Patrick’s Day celebrations across the country are back after a two-year hiatus, including the...

Investigation Finds That Alaska Flag Designer Was 14, Not 13

The state of Alaska has issued a corrected birth certificate for the teenage designer of...

At Ukraine’s Largest Art Museum, a Race to Protect Heritage

The director of Ukraine's largest art museum walked its hallways, supervising as staff packed away...

Kyiv Shrines, Memorials with Powerful Symbolic Value at Risk

Kyiv, bracing for a potentially catastrophic Russian attack, is the spiritual heart of Ukraine.

2,500-Year-Old Terracotta Gets Valentine Day’s Love in Italy

A pair of terracotta lovers caught in a tender embrace for 2,500 years are getting...