A historic English house that was a hospital for pilgrims in the Middle Ages—one that also raised funds for the Crusades—is ...

Ever wonder why medieval knights and peasants alike skipped pants? This video unpacks the surprising truth about clothing in ...

Yet it was frequently discussed in a language that is more resonant of the Middle Ages than the scientific laboratory.

What emerged from the sticky riverbed on the Linschoten Estate in the heart of the Netherlands was a long, intact, and unmistakably medieval blade ... “The iron is barely corroded due to the ...

Poor police training NEW ORLEANS — A federal court in Louisiana denied New Orleans and its police chief’s motion to dismiss pattern-and-practice claims of failure to supervise and discipline police ...

These days fewer people are chugging a discounted brew. Last year Beijing saw only two days of very severe smog, according to the government’s method of measuring—down from 58 in 2013.

Introduction Poverty is not always physical. Sometimes, it is deeply spiritual. While the world tends to view poverty through economic lenses—like lack of education, jobs, or opportunity—there’s ...

A recent report by Greece’s Labour Institute of the General Confederation of Labour (GSEE) paints a stark picture of the country’s working poor, ranking Greece second-worst in the European Union for ...

Across the United States, millions of people are in debt, with some states experiencing higher rates of delinquency than others. According to a new report from WalletHub, southern states made up ...

Rich people get called smart for surviving capitalism. Poor people get called lazy for doing the same. This attitude doesn’t just hurt those struggling financially.

“We can’t take farmers and take all their people and send them back because they don’t have, maybe, what they’re supposed to have, maybe not,” Trump said at the time.

A 1,000-year-old medieval weapon was unearthed by unknowing construction workers, Ancient Origins reported. Workers dredging the Korte Linschoten River in Utrecht, Netherlands, discovered a ...