Under the Sun“ A monthly column of random, historical vignettes... The post Putin & Napoleon: A True Story of Overreach, ...

The papyrus of Senemnetjer is among the earliest known examples of this funerary text, which was used to guide the soul of ...

The Indiana Basketball Coaches Association boys’ basketball final poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, rating points and 2024-25 records: ...

King Jan III Sobieski of Poland began construction on Wilanów Palace in Warsaw, complete with a vast network of underground tunnels used for cisterns, irrigation, and storage. But at the dawn of the ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is starting another round of job cuts — this one more than 1,000 — at the nation's weather, ocean and fisheries agency, four people familiar with the ...

Litvaks are Jews traditionally from the territories of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania – present-day Lithuania, and parts of Belarus, Ukraine and Latvia – and the north-eastern Suwałki region of ...

At 03:00 on 10 May, Grand Duchess Charlotte, her husband and children hurried into a Fiat that Crown Prince Jean had received as a gift months earlier and set off. At 04:35, Nazi soldiers entered the ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Friday that his government is working on a plan to prepare large-scale military training for every adult male in response to the ...

As an ordinary Western New Yorker, I want to see Gov. Kathy Hochul reduce our cost of living. Signing the Climate Change Superfund Act was definitely an important victory for our budgets. The ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s democracy hero Lech Wałęsa and dozens of other former political prisoners in Poland have written a letter to President Donald Trump, telling him that his ...

The Biblioteka Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego (BUW) or the Warsaw University Library building was opened in December of 1999 and the Library garden in June, 2002. In addition to a huge collection of books ...