"Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari is a sweeping and insightful exploration of our species' journey from its humble beginnings ...

Across New York, exhibitions highlighting the work of activists, from the mostly unknown to the iconic, offer hope, ...

For more than a decade, Mr. al-Assad remained in power, employing vicious means to do so while enjoying an obscene amount of ...

Recent local history books on Cincinnati’s frontier years, Bengals phenom Greg Cook and Coney Island are great additions to ...

The South Tyneside town of Jarrow has a long and proud history. In a new book, past meets present in a striking collection of ...