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Uphill walking was used as punishment, to treat disease, and evolved into a heart-health test. Here's why incline walking persists today.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, was shaped by the bustling culture of the Greek diaspora, which thrived along the Black Sea and the ...

The idea of a “trans-national America” argued against forcing immigrants into an Anglo-Saxon mold.

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More than 50 latent TB cases and three active infections prompt Riordan High School to halt in‑person classes and expand ...

At a moment when the meaning and vitality of the rule of law are hotly debated, we risk forgetting that the principles we now take for granted were not inevitable—they were fought for, often by ...

The city has produced an impressive pedigree of musical talent, along with great moments of inspiration and memorable events. Yet most local musicians will tell you it’s extremely difficult to make a ...