Coffee was introduced into Europe as far back as the sixteenth century, and by the seventeenth, coffeehouse culture was at the heart of the Age of Enlightenment. As on the rest of the continent, ...

Hours before Trump announced he was pausing all tariffs except those on China, the EU voted to hit back with counter-tariffs ...

April 28 marks 100 years of the Art Deco movement, launched at the 1925 Paris Exposition des Arts Decoratifs. We map a trio ...

ANZAC Day, which falls on April 25 each year, is, of course, a national day commemorating the sacrifice and service of the Australia and New Zealand Army Corps during World War One. The specific date ...

The buzzing whine of propeller planes and the rev of small engines once filled the skies above West Nyack. In the 1940s, a ...

The spirals on the noses of German fighter planes in World War II weren't a fashion statement. They had some very practical ...

A new film details the intervention of six American GIs who risked their lives 80 years ago to save Rothenburg ob der Tauber ...

Leave it to the versatile Kentucky twanger to overcome the historically worst music venue in the Twin Cities (Roy Wilkins ...

German forces entered Athens, raising the Nazi swastika atop the Acropolis after lowering the Greek flag, marking a dark ...

Eighty-four years ago, a dark chapter unfolded in modern Greek history—the invasion, or “entry,” of German troops into Athens ...