After the conquests of Alexander the Great in Egypt, the Ptolemaic dynasty established Alexandria, the jewel of the ...

Five myths and tragic truths about the lost library of Alexandria ...

The 19th annual Alexandria Film Festival released its 62 selections for the upcoming season to be shown at several venues around the area beginning Nov. 2 and continuing Nov. 7-9. Patti North, ...

The ancient world was probably filled with magicians using science only a few understood, but the works of one man have ...

The British Museum is well placed to refer to the discovery of the Library of Ashurbanipal as “one of the most important” archaeological finds of all time. Almost everything we know about the Assyrian ...

Egypt is a staple on many travel bucket lists, largely because it is home to the Pyramids of Giza—the only surviving site ...

Opinion: Here’s what several projects and plans reveal about the Washington region’s vision for transit in the coming decades.

In the days since LSU announced plans to overhaul its multiple institutions to gain leverage in higher education research ...

Second lady Usha Vance gives USA TODAY an exclusive look at the Christmas decor at the vice president’s residence and talks ...

Second lady Usha Vance gives USA TODAY an exclusive look at the Christmas decor at the vice president’s residence and talks ...