In the 17th century, John Winthrop, a Puritan leader ... Yet, in modern times, figures like President Ronald Reagan reframed the metaphor as a symbol of American exceptionalism, turning a warning into ...

Following up on a tip by a 17th century Jesuit monk, researchers discover an Inca tunnel network under Cusco. (photo credit: OJUP. Via Shutterstock) Archaeologists in Peru find a hidden Inca ...

Managers of the Staveley Arms in North Stainley, near Ripon, have confirmed its closure, saying the business is no longer viable. The building is part of the North Stainley Estate and dates back ...

In the 21st century, music became more universal, immediate, and accessible than ever before. On Jan. 1, 2000, the average cost of a CD was about $18, which meant if you wanted to legally own 250 ...

He was writing at a time of significant upheaval in 17th-century England. It was probably the bloodiest and most volatile time in its history. An estimated 200,000 people lost their lives in the ...

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What have been the biggest rock albums of the 21st Century so far? Billboard has now released their list of the Top 200 Albums of the Decade and there's one rock album that's managed to crack the ...

Billboard’s Top Hot 100 Songs of the 21st Century chart reflects performance on weekly Billboard Hot 100 charts dated Jan. 1, 2000, through Dec. 28, 2024. (Titles released prior to mid-1999 are ...

Well it’s my last day writing these Strands guides for the next couple of weeks, so I must bid you all adieu for the nonce. It’s been a fun week of puzzle-solving, though a lot of these have ...

While 2024 was all about vintage watches and expensive alarm clocks, different status symbols are taking over in 2025. Home decor is now all about stained-glass lamps and $600 calendars.

Billboard reveals the Top Hot 100 Songs of the 21st Century, and we’re sharing the top three that dominated the Hot 100 from January 1, 2000, through December 28, 2024. What’s your favorite ...

but a mark of 17th-century engineering innovation. The property’s ornamental fountains and ponds, for example, were only made possible by a specially built machine that pulled water from the ...