The Middle Ages were not all about tyrannical rulers and power struggles. Cooperation, compromise, and women in power were ...

Ms. Grier has been teaching for 10-plus years and she knows what it takes to keep a classroom engaged. It’s time to celebrate our teacher of the week. Today we’re taking a trip back to the medieval ...

Fans of Disney's "Ratatouille" rejoice! This concept restaurant uses 3D technology to put miniature chefs at center stage for ...

Some of the most important Chinese Inventions include the compass, gunpowder, paper, printing and moveable type, and much ...

Taking its cue from the adage “old habits die hard,” the Prairie Center Arts Foundation brings back its most enduring event with Mystery at the Theatre on Nov. 15 and 16 at Schaumburg’s Al ...

Justin Welby’s predecessors have at times met gruesome fates — being stabbed or burned at the stake — but over 16 centuries ...

Travel expert Maria Nuzzolillo reveals Italy's hidden gems for offseason visits, highlighting festivals and seasonal foods in ...

I n 1903, the Wright brothers made the first sustained human flight, flying the first plane above Kitty Hawk, North Carolina ...

The city has a distinctive style with its harmonious blend of contemporary design and historic landmarks dating back to ...

Germany is home of the ‘Christkindlmarkt,’ or Christmas market. These festive markets offer traditional delights for your ...

I'm a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three volumes of the Cambridge History of the Papacy. So ...