History is more than just dates and dusty old books; it’s the story of us, a collection of moments that shaped who we are and ...

On Oct. 31, 1517, Martin Luther famously, or perhaps symbolically, posted his “Ninety-five Theses” in Wittenberg, challenging ...

The King will become the first British monarch to pray at a public service with the Pope since the Reformation ...

The Protestant Reformation is widely known for Martin Luther’s publication of his “95 Theses” or “Disputation on the Power ...

Nuremberg, often called ‘history’s greatest trial’, officially opened on October 18 1945. It held senior Nazi leaders to account for war crimes during the Holocaust.

COMMENTARY: After an eight-year hiatus, the grand old New York hotel will once again serve as the site of the annual Al Smith ...

The Vatican’s child protection board says the Catholic Church has a moral duty to help victims of clergy sexual abuse heal ...

The loss of the ancient world's greatest repository of knowledge has been mourned for centuries—but Julius Caesar may not ...

Ruth Handler, who co-founded Mattel with her husband, Elliot Handler, and Harold Matson in 1945, noticed her daughter, Barbara, playing with paper dolls and dreaming about what kind of woman she would ...

People have always avoided conflict, and guarded their independence, by striking out for greener pastures. Land-farers spread ...

The approach to the Wartburg Castle, outside of Eisenach, Germany, offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside.

Research featuring Carr Center's Erica Chenoweth. Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to ...