Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator who had once served in the Roman army, escaped from slavery in 73 BCE. What began as a prison ...

Griffin, alongside the North Carolina Republican Party, contested the election results, calling into question the eligibility of more than 65,000 ballots. Chief U.S. District Judge Richard E. Myers ...

“The Senate and Roman People” or “The Senate and People ... Some of these extremists see the phrase as a symbol of authority and power, using it to promote ideas of racial “purity ...

Anna Roman has the details ... Unfortunately for supporters of adding state symbols, the Senate rarely takes up those bills, so the symbolic bills tend to languish after passing the House.

Unlike later monarchs, Roman kingship was not inherited. After a king died, there was a period known as an interregnum, when the Senate chose ... became the symbol of Rome’s power.

French courts may finally be taking years of complaints about sexual violence seriously, advocates and experts say.

The eagle was a symbol ... reducing the senate’s size and influence. Tarquin appointed himself judge and jury in capital cases in order to cement fear of his judgments among Roman citizens.

As the Trump administration cuts NASA’s budget, KATE ARKLESS GRAY asks what the future holds for the world’s best known space ...

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Doug Wilson has built a theocratic regime in Moscow, Idaho, where men rule and biblical teachings guide everything. Now he’s taking the model national, with a receptive crowd in the GOP.

Live updates and latest news as the first North American pope steps into his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church.