PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A spectacular collection of centuries-old Cambodian jewelry has been returned to the Southeast Asian country, the latest treasures to be retrieved from the estate of…
Superhighways The Mayans were incredibly advanced — that's nothing new. But gauging the extent of their civilization has always proved tricky, since so much of it lies hidden by the…
KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey — As Turkish rescue teams combed slowly through a gray mountain of broken concrete Wednesday night, a group of Syrians looked on, arms crossed, faces set in hard…
Our modern world now has more borderlines than ever before in human history. Not only that, but walls, barriers and fences, and the repressive border policies that go with them,…
We are more emotionally vulnerable than ever. The Doomsday Clock, established in 1947 by atomic scientists at the University of Chicago, is a symbol representing the world’s vulnerability: “The Clock has become a…
In a new podcast, experts explain why that’s harming the future of medicine By Daniel Merino and Nehal El-Hadi Its a great day when you find a piece of clothing…
The late Colin Powell was only 11 years old when President Truman issued an executive order ending segregation in the armed forces. "I and so many men and women of…
Dani Blue, of Red Lake Nation, holds up her hand as it is painted red before a Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives March in South Minneapolis on Tuesday. Marking one’s…
Harvard Divinity School senior lecturer Dan P. McKanan ’89 discussed the role slavery played in the school’s founding in a lecture Monday evening. The talk is the third event in…
California’s historic Reparations Task Force has been preparing to publish its final report with recommendations expected this summer. The committee, the first of its kind in the country, was created in…