Click through this gallery to uncover some of the most common misconceptions about the history of Europe... From the stone ...

Ireland – home to Guinness, river dancing, and leprechauns. But did you know Saint Patrick wasn’t Irish? What about the origins of Halloween? Can you try your hand at pronouncing the longest place ...

Ah, yes, that time of year again: falling leaves, the smell of spice, crisp air and — who could forget — that annual plunge ...

Halloween is an annual holiday, celebrated each year on October 31, that has roots in age-old European traditions. It originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light ...

We ought to recess from noon on Halloween until sundown on Nov. 2. Our ancestors once gave the holiday its due.

In the 13th century, thousands in France were investigated, massacred, or even burned at the stake by the Catholic Church.

As long as we live in a world where people are persecuted for perceived differences, memorialising accused witches will ...

In Milan, bones that piled under a hospital over a half-century shed light on the health and habits of some of the ...

Uncover the complex history of Halloween—from ancient Celtic rituals to modern-day trick-or-treating shaped by imperialism, ...

German, French leaders speak at ceremony marking 35th anniversary of Germany's democratic reunification 'New alliances of autocracies' forming against liberal democracies in West, Macron says Merz ...

Faint hydrogen signals from the cosmic Dark Ages may soon help determine the mass of dark matter particles. Simulations suggest future Moon-based observatories could distinguish between warm and cold ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Rock of Ages church on Franklin Avenue commemorated the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Reflecting on the city’s progress since the storm’s devastation, Sunday’s service ...