The 40-block district aims to honor the neighborhood's Dominican heritage. However, some residents argue that they were kept out of the designation process.

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Cavers spot coin stuck between rock formations — and find ancient Roman site in Spain The chamber of Cova de les Dones where an ancient Roman coin and inscriptions were found. Photo from A.

Historians and experts, along with the film's star and director, discuss how accurate the Oscars' best picture favourite The ...

This week in Newly Reviewed, Holland Cotter covers two group shows: one devoted to an important gallery from the past, the ...

It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy ...

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The course is an in-depth study in a selection of key German-language texts from the period 1900-1945. The curriculum texts represent ... both the political, cultural and social frontiers and ...

On February 9, 1969, the Boeing 747, the world’s first wide-body jet, took its maiden flight, revolutionising air travel.