By Dr. Zeren LangjiaIs a ruler truly in control, or merely borrowing power from people? Throughout history, civilisations have devised distinct frameworks for legitimising rulers. Two influential ...

According to a close examination of the evidence, scholars have shown that Athens continued to have kings much later than believed.

QUEEN ANNE’S LACE lace is part of the family Apiaceae, and is also known as wild carrot. Its cousins are caraway, celery, ...

We will restore the value of liberal education if we are willing to fight for it. It’s not an easy battle, but it’s also an ...

For generations, Americans have surrounded themselves with the symbols of ancient Greece and Rome: marble columns, laurel ...

With a history that spans over 5,000 years, China is home to some of the earliest civilizations. The Great Wall, the Terracotta Army, and Confucian philosophies are just a few aspects of China’s ...

As the country prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence next year, now ...

Solon's laws in ancient Athens protected slaves' rights, revealing a unique approach to slavery in the society of the ...

During this period of ancient Egyptian history, archaeological evidence has suggested trade and cultural connections existed with the Fertile Crescent—an area of West Asia encompassing modern ...

We can still save education — and that’s the key to saving democracy Higher education nurtures critical thinking and democratic action. That's why the right wants to destroy it ...

GREECE, N.Y. — Greece Police have arrested two men they say stole from a person’s garage on Kirkwood Road in Greece on Thursday. According to police, Mark Dengler, 58, and Jeffrey Kirkey, 53 ...