David Mabuza was probably never presidential material, having been distracted by accusations of graft later in his career. However, the former South African deputy president is credited with ...

Inside the 19th-century Baltimore tradition that stubbornly persists Arabber Keith Chesley carefully fills the horse-drawn cart with vegetables and fruits to sell on the streets of Baltimore.

While their relationship may have been accepted by neighbors as a typical early 19th-century marriage based primarily on economic necessity, for Charity and Sylvia it was a union of the soul, and not ...

Wool coats and 19th century hats: See costumes soldiers will wear at big Army parade Of the 7,000 soldiers from bases around the world that will appear in the parade, around a thousand will don ...

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the red planet seemed to be ready to give up some of its mystery.

Watch video interview with 'Mid-Century Modern' and 'Will & Grace' creators David Kohan & Max Mutchnick about new show's Emmy chances, their careers and more.

In a New York that still glowed amber-gold after dark from sodium streetlamps, the Tunnel nightclub distinguished itself for a seediness that appears, in retrospect, almost incredible. From 1986 to ...

A 19th-century farmhouse once tied to Montclair’s early apple trade is on the market near Edgemont Park. Built by the Harrison family on farmland that later gave rise to the Erwin Park ...

A 19th-century Victorian water tower in Suffolk has been carefully transformed into a seven-story coastal home with panoramic views and modern interiors.

Some argue that it would create a financial system that operates with many of the same risks the U.S. left behind in the 20th century, including banks and private companies issuing their own ...

Auctions Someone Just Made a Killing on This Obscure 19th-Century Painting Sotheby’s sold a Pointillist portrait by Georges Lemmen’s for more than 10 times its estimate.

Skeletal remains found on New Jersey beaches decades ago have been identified as those of a 19th-century schooner captain, thanks to the investigative efforts of college students.