Discover why European powers rushed to colonize the New World driven by economic gain, religious missions, national rivalry, ...

Leprosy’s tale stretches from 5,000-year-old skeletons in Eurasia to a startling 4,000-year-old case in Chile, revealing that ...

Explore the tragic and complex history of what happened to Native American populations after European colonization of North America. This simplified U.S. history lesson covers forced removals, broken ...

TO begin with, the Philippines would have been truly independent as early as 1898 had it not been for the United States ...

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Pope Leo XIV, 69, is the person to whom lots of people look when they want to come in contact with God. John Prevost, 71, is ...

The venomous noble false widow spider (Steatoda nobilis) has officially established itself in New Zealand, with confirmed ...

Giovanni Batz’s carefully researched text examines how the Ixil and K’iche’ Mayas have resisted attacks on their land, state violence, and extraction.

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The Vice President has attempted to outline a set of principles from his boss’ seemingly erratic foreign-policy approach.

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