Surgery was rare and risky in the medieval period. Though medical options were limited, trans people were able to take ...

Several Arthurian sites surround this town: the king is said to have built nearby Brougham Castle and the (Roman) fort at ...

The world's oldest Valentine is on display in the "Medieval Women: In Their Own Words" exhibition at the British Library in ...

There are plenty of potential romantic partners in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, so here they all are and how to romance them.

Two hundred and 50 years ago, Bath was the Hollywood of Britain. Today, this former trendsetter of Georgian England invites you to take a 90-minute train ride from London west and sample its ...

Literary critic QD Leavis protested in 1942, for example, against the “conventional account of Miss Austen as prim, demure, sedate, prudish and so on, the typical Victorian maiden lady ... breaks ...

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With her eyes fixed straight ahead, first lady Melania Trump leans forward onto an impossibly reflective surface — is it a desk, a mirror, a cool surface of water? — as her perfectly manicured ...

Jan. 28 (UPI) --The White House has released a new official portrait for first lady Melania Trump. The black-and-white snapshot features Trump, 54, standing before a large window that looks out at ...

Elon Musk’s mom praised Usha Vance as “smart and charming” on Monday in a shared post that questioned why the second lady — who’s faced attacks over her heritage — hasn’t received ...

The first-year Lady Vols coach had taken the 47-foot walk to half court 11 times this season. But none were quite like this. Applause started to break out across the crowd, 12,033-strong ...