We speak at length with Tariq Ali, Pakistani British historian, activist, filmmaker. He is an editor of the New Left Review and the author of over 50 books, including his latest, You Can’t Please All: ...

Between the 16th and 19th centuries, as many as a thousand slave ships carrying captive Africans sank while crossing the Atlantic Ocean. National Geographic explorer and writer Tara Roberts has been ...

Adapted from the novel and co-starring Ciarán Hinds and Odessa Young, the five-part limited series examines the harrowing experiences of an Australian Army medical officer during World War II and four ...

Former Ngati Porou East Coast rugby prop and captain Puri Hauiti has launched his own series of heartfelt children's books, ...

History in books is important, but history in the form of relics makes those recitations of fact come alive. That’s especially true for the uninitiated, for whom things like the California Gold Rush, ...

The rest, as they say, is history. The national flag — to be clear, the first official national flag of Canada — became law ...

Explore key historical events from Sunday, Feb. 16, to Saturday, Feb.22, including King Tut's tomb unsealing, Fidel Castro's ...

Someone once played a single game of Civilization 2 for a decade and the result was a ruined earth and endless war in 3991 AD ...

Sun City' offers evidence that widespread isolation began long before Americans became absorbed in their phones.

Among the millions of World War II veterans were multiple future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

Cupid's Undie Run raises awareness for NF, and funds research to combat the rare genetic condition that causes tumors to grow all over the body.