Homer's Epics, Iliad and Odyssey, brought the ideas of Greek civilization to the world, serving as the foundation of Western literature.

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Celebrate Presidents' Day or Galentine's Day, join anime and cosplay fans at Katsucon, or hear the NSO perform in unlikely ...

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Black History Month is in full swing, and the Alexandria Museum of Art is kicking off its month-long series of events starting January 6. At 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, the museum ...

That Babel-like library is what inspired him to learn the art of printing: He wanted to make a living by continuing a tradition that was in his blood and stretched back to the earliest days of ...

I had a kidney transplant in 2021,” said Yankowski, a retired professor from Northwestern State University in Natchitoches.

Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, lionizing heroes like Frederick Douglass and William Still; shining a spotlight ...

Events, free things to do, festivals and more fun ideas in D.C., Maryland and Virginia the week of Feb. 17 to 23.

Under a vast canopy of tents in the Saudi city of Jeddah, religious artefacts are on display alongside contemporary art ...