At the turn of the century, thousands of Russian Jews fleeing antisemitic violence found a home, and cause, in Galveston.

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David Tracy, a pioneering Roman Catholic theologian and longtime University of Chicago Divinity School professor, died April ...

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The deadliest fire in Israel’s history struck Mount Carmel in 2010. Forty-four lives were lost—prison guards, firefighters, ...

That's how it was when, idly scrolling, I learned of a local boxing club for women over forty.I had never stepped inside a ...

A Shropshire-based author is set to launch the first novel in an eagerly anticipated new historical series, shifting from his ...

The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope" — from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica is followed first by the ...

A strange, insistent music is coming back to Broadway. BroadwayWorld has just learned that Lincoln Center Theater will soon ...

The answer, both ancient and modern, lies in the extraordinary power of scent- a sense that bridges the physical and the ...

We’ll also present evidence that these ancient aliens are still among us today.” This bizarre narrative echoes a paranoia ...