Greek and Roman gods evoked fear, awe and envy. Their names now control trillions of dollars of your money. Janus, Apollo, Jupiter and Ares are some of the most famous names of Greek and Roman ...

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Ancient Greece and Rome may have handed down the image of rosy-cheeked Cupids, but their myths about him explore the messier ...

I was 6 years old when Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong walked on the moon in 1969. The static-crackled words he spoke from the moon of his single step for man being a leap for mankind shaped my ...

Footage of the ancient Greek site of Delphi taken by a drone captures the sanctuary, where the oracle of Apollo spoke, in all ...

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As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

A total of 197 students in grades 4 – 12 from 21 schools presented 154 projects to history and social science experts on Jan. 24 at LSU Shreveport. Among the topics studied by individuals and groups ...

The message at Sunday’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. memorial service was a lesson of loving one another, and living ...

Born and reared in James City County, Piggott’s passion for music began in church when he first played drums and the trombone. “I switched to the saxophone in the sixth grade, about age 12. I told my ...

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On this date in 1967, a flash fire onboard the Apollo 1 capsule during a test procedure claimed the lives of three astronauts.