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The Silk Road and Ancient Trade: In which John Green teaches you about the so-called Silk Road, a network of trade routes where goods such as ivory, silver, iron, wine, and yes, silk were exchanged across the ancient world, from China to the West.
Along with all these consumer goods, things like…

Barack Obama is returning to the White House on Tuesday to celebrate the passage of his signature 2010 health care bill, apparently the first visit of its kind by a former president in recent memory.

Jamie Carragher has claimed that while Tottenham have more special players in their side than Arsenal, the Gunners are a more organised team than their North London rivals.  Following Manchester United’s draw against Leicester on Saturday and Tottenham’s thumping win over Newcastle on Sunday, it now looks like the race for the top four is […]

From now onwards, 'Shrimad Bhagavad Gita' will be taught to all school students from Class 9 in Himachal Pradesh, state Education Minister, Govind Singh Thakur said.

The Emperor claimed Rey was a Palpatine in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker - but she was never truly part of his family, and even he knew it.

Alsop talks about the rejection she faced on the way to becoming the first woman to lead a major American orchestra, the Baltimore Symphony. She's now the subject of a new documentary, The Conductor.

It's Ramadan, the holiest month of the Muslim calendar. Here's a guide for non-Muslims.

Here's the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the April 4, 2022 print edition.

You have to watch this painfully bleak show I’m binging. The episodes are about an hour long, and the themes are pretty dark. It’s a parable for the decline of the American empire, with a lot of heavy-handed commentary about the alienating effects of social media and the hypocrisy of neoliberalism.

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TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – A Lebanese lawmaker warns that Washington seeks to plunge Lebanon into more crisis while Hezbollah is trying to revive the failed state.

I acknowledge that the word “feminist” can be very polarizing. It has such a long and controversial history. The feminist movement also has a long way to go. But we shouldn’t throw the movement or the word itself out because of past issues or associations.

Two D.C. officers were charged with traffic offenses after crashing their marked patrol cruisers.

Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi is joining the cast of “Silent Night,” the next film from action movie auteur John Woo — a film entirely free of dialogue.

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers agreed Monday on a budget with boosts in spending for K-12 education, universities, mental health and public safety, reaping the rewards of a big increase in state revenue as Gov. Brian Kemp and legislators seek…

As former President Donald Trump’s social media venture "Truth Social" struggles to gain traction with users, top executives are leaving the company, POLITICO reports.

The traditional fashion industry is infamously terrible for the environment. Kids’ clothes in particular, given that they don’t wear them for long. That’s one reason Mon Coeur offers a 40 percent discount to customers who send their used items to them for recycling.

Though the NCIS season 19 finale is still weeks away, star Katrina Law has a major tease for fans: It's going to be an action-packed episode.

How are five ways to shield yourself from sticker shock at the supermarket as food prices continue to rise.

B.C. Premier John Horgan has tested positive for COVID-19.

Caleb Greenwood and Alina Kozhevnikova didn't attend the Tell-All due to the Russian native being fired. Caleb entertained fans via TikTok instead.

Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., rips the Biden administration for targeting Title 42, arguing the White House won't “follow the science” on COVID-19 when it comes to the southern border.

Rafael Devers is coming off of one hell of a season in each he was named an American League All-Star for the first time in his Major League Baseball career. ESPN believes the Boston Red Sox third baseman is going to be even better in 2022. The Worldwide Leader on Monday published a column in […]