In the slaveholding South, ancient Egypt and its pharaohs became a way to justify slavery. For abolitionists and African Americans, biblical Egypt served as a symbol of bondage and liberation.

The earliest days of Gwinnett County witnessed rapid growth as the Cherokee, Yuchi, and Muscogee (Creek) lands were ceded to ...

Dan Groebner, a retired physician and local history researcher, presented “Community Bands of Brown County” at the Brown ...

Oct. 15 has transformed the R&B and hip-hop scene in significant ways. Ginuwine was born on this day in 1970. He shot to ...

Under names such as Czech Village, Silver Bull and Old Town Village, Tom McLeay has been buying up properties for more than a ...

Abyssinia, also known as the Ethiopian Empire, was a kingdom encompassing what is now Ethiopia plus, later in its history, ...

Archaeologists in the Czech Republic have revealed a trove of coins, gold jewelry and other artifacts that date to about 2,500 years ago, during the region's Celtic period. According to a translated ...

If you've ever felt deeply moved or deeply seen by a song's lyrics, you can thank a songwriter. That's especially true in country music, where the words seem to pull on your heartstrings a little ...

A young Bosnian Serb had one plan to free his people from the monarchy of Austria-Hungary: kill Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the crown. The intricate assassination plan ended up setting off a ...

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On Sept. 30, Nicole Kidman filed for divorce from Keith Urban after 19 years of marriage Jordana Comiter is an Associate Editor on the Evergreen team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Riviera Travel, a cruise and tour operator, has released its annual Cosy Travel Index for 2025 to uncover the best ...