A rooftop book club discovers a railway saga that slows them down—and that the only thing harder than finishing a book is ...

As World War II loomed, he attempted to enlist in the U.S. Navy, but he was rejected when his record revealed that he was gay ...

Christmas Eve at St. John the Evangelist Church in Jackson, Michigan, was the perfect time for parishioners to see the gift ...

Visitors can wander through halls filled with dinosaur fossils, mounted mammals, minerals and global wildlife specimens.

The moment you step through the doors of the SageNet Center, your senses are immediately engaged by the distinctive atmosphere that only a proper flea market can create. The air buzzes with the energy ...

Visiting Marseille for a literary festival last year, Irish novelist Colum McCann was similarly enamoured. He told me its ...

From the remnants of ancient civilizations to the sweet-smelling street food spots to know about, these are the best things ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel Walker Howe has died at 88. A spokesperson at UCLA confirmed he died Dec. 25.

Maya Angelou's quote from her poem “Still I Rise” is a vehement assertion of self identity, truth and dignity, in the face of discrimination and falsehood.

And for music fans, in the UK singles chart of this week in 1976 there were hits for Queen with Bohemian Rhapsody, Sailor ...

The Union Museum of History and Art to host “The Underground Railroad: Messages in Quilts” event on Saturday, Feb. 7 at 10 ...

Art. That’s where I’m going to start. Not by invoking my favorite Cardinal Art(s), Kaplan and Zubrod. Who somewhere up there ...