Last month, the Supreme Court agreed to hear Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections and Public Safety, a case brought ...

Excavations at the Roman fort of Magna near Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland in northeast England have uncovered some very ...

The Department of Justice had lent its support to Catholic leaders who said the new law would force them to choose between prison and excommunication ...

Archaeologists aren't "baffled" by giant shoes but see them as a way to test different theories about how Roman soldiers coped with new environments along Hadrian's Wall.

The issues contested in the second-story courtroom of the Rhea County courthouse may seem long settled, but they still divide ...

In the early 1880s, multiple state institutions were divided throughout the Dakota Territory. Those institutions included the ...

By the time George Johnson was 14, his life was set to be a pastor. “We grew up in a home of faith. Each morning, my father ...

Codex Sassoon, oldest near-complete Hebrew Bible, displayed in Israel after Oct. 7 delay In time for Shavuot, the country also welcomes another centuries-old unique manuscript, the Shem Tov Bible ...

Historians recently shared their findings about an ancient purple dye factory at Tel Shiqmona in modern-day Israel, providing insights into life during Biblical times.

Pope Francis arrived on Thursday to meet with inmates at a prison in Rome amid the Catholic Holy Week, making a rare public appearance after his lengthy hospital stay last month. The pontiff, 88 ...

Pope Francis visits Roman prison after delegating some Holy Week duties Francis delegated to two cardinals his role in presiding over Easter masses.

ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis arrived on Thursday to meet with inmates at a prison in Rome amid the Catholic Holy Week, making a public appearance for one of the first times since his lengthy ...