Melissa Sartore

By their nature, historical artifacts, documents, and works of art are somewhat difficult to fully understand from a modern perspective. Whether a weapons from ancient Egypt, a foundational document of the United States, or a well known 19th-century painting, it's always possible that what is seen...

Blockades are used to disable one's enemy economically, militarily, and politically, ultimately one tactic with devastating consequences well beyond what's seen on the surface.

When people think about retirement, various things come to mind. Well, that's if they think about it... it can seem very, very far off and be complete out of one's consideration as a result.

CEOs... they're just like us. Or, at times, they try to be regardless of whether or not that's reality.

Celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the United States will take place throughout 2026. As the US ventures into its semiquincentennial, each state, territory, and district has hosted its own events and commemorations to honor the momentous occasion.In addition to things taking place across the...

Most of the Presidents of the United States have been parents. Some presidents had biological children while others adopted children.

Hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, the 2026 FIFA World Cup began on June 11, 2026, and will continue through July 19, 2026.

Tragic accidents occur every day, but sometimes a closer look reveals that what was once thought to be an accident wasn't.

The Odyssey is one of the oldest surviving works of Greek literature. The epic is attributed to Homer (also said to have composed The Iliad) and recounts the journey Odysseus takes returning home from fighting in the Trojan War. It's an incredibly long written work, one that is full of nuances...

The death of a leader can galvanize a nation or state, boosting collective unity amid extreme grief. Such a loss can also signal instability is coming, provoking fear and uncertainty. In the event of any death of a ruler or leader, the outside world may take advantage of it politically,...