Life’s a lot better when you stay curious and open-minded about the world. That’s easier said than done, however. Adult ...

Growing up in Kolkata in the 1970s, caste was not a big part of my life. You knew it existed of course, from the bride wanted ...

While computers seem like the quintessential invention of the modern age, the history of the computer goes back to some of the earliest standing monuments of our species.

J. D. Vance could have brought the country’s conflicting strands together. Instead, he took a divisive path to the peak of power.

Replaying the tariff wars of the 19th century could restore the status quo of American dominance. But this, too, is an illusion.

There's no limit on which phobias people can have, but Billy Bob Thornton has one of the most unusual, and it was weaponised against him.

A 1920s photo of two Black men embracing, part of a collection on homosexual African American men, was altered by social media users in Greece to falsely claim it depicted Mustafa Kemal Ataturk ...

A French European parliament member said over the weekend that the U.S. should return the Statue of Liberty to France after President Trump decided "to side with the tyrants" against Ukraine.

The Sikh presence in the UK dates back to the mid-19th century, although their population in the UK was negligible until the end of World War II. Thousands of Sikhs migrated to Britain in the ...