Elon Musk wasn’t the first to shape the national conversation. Joshua Norton, a San Francisco cult figure, was.

Imagine being a Byzantine Emperor and all of a sudden, deciding to abandon everything and become a monk in a monastery.

Zaga Christ died on 22 April 1638 leaving Europe no wiser as to the authenticity of the self-proclaimed Ethiopian prince who ...

When a president's outlandish statements go unchallenged, they can find their way into national consciousness and stop ...

The World Economic Forum said on Monday that its founder Klaus Schwab has stepped down from the board, turning a page in the ...

Pope Adrian IV, born Nicholas Breakspear, is the only Briton to have held the title of Pope. He was born around 1100 in ...

US Vice President JD Vance began a four-day visit to India on Monday as New Delhi looks to seal an early trade deal and stave ...

The Tunic of Argenteuil, said to have been worn by Christ, is on display at the Saint-Denis Basilica until May 11. In an ...

An exhibition of precious Italian tapestries, displayed for the first time all together in the United States, has been set up ...

It all began with a wooden-bodied, hand-cranked camera, a Peking Opera star, and a man with a vision named Ren Qingtai.

"Let us be off." The day was June 18, 1815. By about 8 p.m., the emperor of France knew he had been decisively defeated at a village called Waterloo, and he was now keen to escape from his enemies ...