The hair-raising reality of the Middle Ages is a grisly one that contrasts greatly with ... plunging entire communities into ...

For a medieval farmer, life began before dawn. The rooster’s crow was the only alarm clock. He rose to the chill of morning, ate coarse bread and weak ale, and walked to the lord’s fields. As part of ...

Demography is a particularly murky corner of early medieval history, but we know that between 500 and 1000 there was a trend ...

Photographer Elinor Carucci chronicles her journey through middle age in her book "Midlife," which is filled with candid self-portraits.

Here is a list of 15 facts about historical figures who defied their era. Galileo Galilei Stood Against the Catholic ...

A Palestinian woman was nearly clubbed to death by a masked Jewish settler while she was picking olives, in a desperate sign of ongoing tensions between the two groups. The 55-year-old woman, Afaf Abu ...

Police discovered human remains at an abandoned school while searching for Kada Scott, the 23-year-old Philadelphia woman who has been missing since she failed to come home from an overnight shift two ...

At the Met Cloisters in Manhattan, paintings, statuettes and other objects demonstrate that human desire transcends time and cultures. The fictional tale of Phyllis and Aristotle, in which she gets ...

In The Woman in Cabin 10 – a new psychological thriller now streaming on Netflix, based on Ruth Ware's bestselling novel of the same name – journalist Laura Blacklock (Keira Knightly) gets a travel ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - An investigation is continuing after a woman’s body was found near the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing late Sunday night or early Monday morning East ...

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