Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

"The deeds of this administration have stood in sharp contrast to the reassuring words they have offered to religious believers," writes Steven P. Millies.

Pete Hegseth is known for his heavy ink, and it's hard to imagine him without it. Tattoo-free, he looks like a completely ...

Depictions of the eccentricities of Roman leaders were (and remain) interesting. But such leaders were often also dangerous, ...

The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By ...

Ezra Klein and State Representative James Talarico of Texas discuss his faith, his politics and his Senate race.

One of ancient Rome’s finest residences, the House of the Griffins, is opening to the public on March 3—with a digital ...

The forgotten statue of Nero at the Isthmus of Corinth is a relic of the time the Roman emperor granted freedom to a part of ...

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd on Monday became the longest serving senator in history, passing the record held by the late Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina. Byrd, a Democrat from ...

During archaeological excavations in Gela, southern Sicily, experts uncovered an extremely rare ceramist’s stylus, a tool ...

The outlet called the Catholic vice president a “moral stain” on the religion after he said Renee Nicole Good’s killing was ...

Carving Out History” offers the career highlights of Emma Stebbins, from the Bethesda Fountain in Central Park — a powerful ...