From 19th-century biscuits to modern MREs, soldier rations have come a long way. Today’s field meals are durable, balanced, ...

Titled Jeune femme faisant du crochet (Julie Lemmen), 1890, the painting portrays the artist’s sister, Julie Fréderique ...

Have you ever wondered if the cat purring on your lap could be descended from a feline companion of Egyptian pharaohs or ...

As a town evolves, some cherished establishments inevitably call last orders for the final time, leaving behind memories and a pang of nostalgia.

Located on two acres of land, the house was built in 1742 for Seth Wetmore, a prominent judge and merchant in Middletown.

As a town evolves, some cherished establishments inevitably call last orders for the final time, leaving behind memories and ...

If you peer underneath the house, you’ll see charred wood nestled next to newer lumber – evidence of a 1953 fire that damaged parts of the 19th-century structure. The house is called Kaxátjaa Hít, or ...

Archaeologists are confident they have found the wreckage of an 800-ton Dutch merchant ship that sunk off the coast of Australia 168 years ago. The Koning Willem de Tweede was lost near Robe ...

Why we can't have nice things: Northeast Portland bar Dream House requests the return of a cat painting that used to hang in their downstairs bathroom. The work depicts two cats—Townes and KP ...

Willoughby is a decorative artist, mining the style that originated in 17th-century Europe known as chinoiserie, a version of Chinese painting. She used to specialise in painting murals.

Cork appears to be the only city in Europe giving serious consideration to housing its 21st-century library in a brewery extension built not long after the end of the 19th century. Having been in ...