The yearslong international fight to lay claim to the suspected “world’s richest shipwreck” likely won’t end anytime soon, especially after a research team’s most recent conclusions ...

I attended a housing conference in Sydney. The event's opening address centered on the way Australia seems to be becoming like 18th-century England—a country where inheritance largely determines one's ...

It was the “one that got away”. It became the “Holy Grail” of shipwrecks. Now, decades after treasure hunters claimed to have found its remains, the identity of the $26 billion Spanish galleon San ...

A 1699 letter from an enslaved boy portrayed in a 17th-century painting sheds light on Black identity and agency in early ...

Packed with maritime and colonial history, Maryland’s capital city of Annapolis also offers tons of ways to get out on the ...

More than 500 influential directors, actors and other notable names in Hollywood and around the world voted on the best films ...

Brian Wilson, the leader of the Beach Boys, has died, his family said in a statement posted to his website. He was 82. Indianapolis Colts co-owners Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Casey Foyt, and Kalen Jackson ...

Journalist and historian Paul Lashmar has published extensive research into the wealthy and influential Drax family of Dorset ...

Tomatoes were reviled for centuries—so how did we come to embrace them? This small New Jersey town claims to have played a ...

Jane Austen paid attention to the women novels had been invented to ignore, allowing readers to see their thoughts far more ...

In the remarkably rich and highly readable volume, these scholars present a diverse array of traditional opinions regarding Judaism’s interactions with differing belief systems.

For millennia prior to the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, the vast majority of men, women, and children toiled from dusk ...