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‘Peculiar marks’ on centuries-old bones reveal morbid practices of the past, study finds
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoResearchers recently unearthed a collection of bones from a centuries-old burial site, shedding...
Calls for Pope Benedict's sainthood make canonizing popes seem like the norm – but it's a long and...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeople pray in front of the tomb of the late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI inside the grottos of St....
On This Day, Oct. 28: Mussolini marches on Rome
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBenito Mussolini (C) poses with supporters in October 1922 during the fascists March on Rome. File Photo courtesy Wikipedia Oct. 28 (UPI) -- On this date...
Nazi orders for Jews to wear a star were hateful, but far from unique – a historian traces the long...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Nazis made the yellow badge infamous around the world, but its roots are much older. Roger...
Astronaut Chris Hadfield wants to protect the moon with an 'Astra Carta'
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCanadian astronaut Chris Hadfield plans to release a new space sustainability plan formulated with...
Famous birthdays for July 20: Omar Epps, Judy Greer
United Press International via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOmar Epps arrives on the red carpet at the "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" on July 15, 2021, at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. The actor...
Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon and Frank Auerbach form part of Sotheby’s summer exhibition
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMasterpieces from Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon and Frank Auerbach will be displayed at Sotheby’s as...
‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Director Julius Avery Just Wanted to See the Gladiator Square Off with the...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJulius Avery’s bucket list is now a little bit shorter. The Australian director behind The Pope’s...
Rise and fall of the Teutonic Knights in All About History 126
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTeutonic Knights art, All About History 126 The Teutonic Knights were one of the great chivalric...
Review: Rehabilitating Richard III in 'The Lost King'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRichard III didn't need a horse for his kingdom. Langley, a single mother and amateur historian...