The gardens at Giverny are the stuff of art-history legend. But preserving them is a Sisyphean battle against time, weather and evolution itself.

Efforts in the early 20th century to improve the quality of medical education in the United States led to a steep decline in the number of medical schools and medical school graduates. In a new ...

The Williamsburg Bray School, now part of Colonial Williamsburg, taught free and enslaved Black children for several years in the 1760s.

At the beginning of the 20th century, the London-based Simplified Speling Soesiety was one of the groups pushing for a more logical system of English spelling.

Evidence of early 20th-century queer nightlife can be challenging to find, but a few clubs boldly operated in 1920s Chicago.

Developers are planning a historic renovation of former Whit-Ash furniture properties in Columbia’s Vista neighborhood, all of which are historic landmarks tied to early 20th century Columbia ...

A $1.6 million dream home in Columbus features shelves with 7,000 books. It's designed like a cottage in German Village, Ohio, with modern amenities, plus potential for $273K annual rental income.

Perched above the Mediterranean on the Côte d’Azur, medieval Hyères was once home to a who’s who of Modernists, and inspires return visits.

A pub in a Warwickshire market town which dates back to the 19th century and has the potential for redevelopment will appear in Bond Wolfe's next auction.

Sonay Kartal got Wimbledon off to a perfect start from a British perspective as she beat 20th seed Jelena Ostapenko.

A century after a man was convicted of teaching evolution, the debate on religion in schools rages The 1925 Scopes “Monkey Trial” highlighted tensions between science and religion, sparking a ...

The heat and humidity is going to be sticking around for a while. How hot we'll get and when there will be relief here.