The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of crypts, ...

Brattleboro-born Richard Morris Hunt was chosen to design a gigantic pedestal to support the Statue of Liberty. The statue ...

Art X Freedom opens with Camouflage, a major site-specific installation by Ai Weiwei at Four Freedoms State Park on Roosevelt ...

Tushar Gandhi urges Congress to prevent Hindu Rashtra, criticizes BJP, and emphasizes the importance of preserving history.

Thousands of Confederate symbols are standing in public spaces around the nation despite ongoing efforts to have them removed ...

Before the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, exhibitions and events in many states offer a ...

Pope Francis is breaking with tradition when it comes to where he will be laid to rest – choosing a light-filled basilica ...

The legendary attorney who was once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. has been honored with a statue outside the Alabama State Bar Association ...

Those selected would receive up to $200,000 to create one of the 250 sculptures, which will be paid for in part with canceled ...