In the West, the practice of exchanging rings to mark a betrothal dates back to ancient Rome, when noble families would trade ...

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BC: Julius Caesar is stabbed to death by Brutus, Cassius and several other Roman senators in Rome.. 270AD: St Nicholas, ...

She was the daughter of Queen Victoria's son Albert and his wife Marie who was the daughter of Czar Alexander II of Russia ... When she was a teenager her cousin, the future King George V of England ...

Trump Uses Justice Dept. Speech to Air Grievances Against His Enemies President Trump says he wants to combat “weaponization” of the department, even as he uses its powers to punish enemies ...

Students reacted to a California bill that, if passed, would make it illegal for companies to sell such products to shoppers under 18 years old. By The Learning Network We invite students to ...

The director Catherine Gund fuses work from multiple artists with archival footage and interviews to craft an exploration of Black resilience. By Alissa Wilkinson In this coming-of-age drama from ...

Devised by U.S. dermatologist Dr Nicholas Perricone, the diet is said to have caused a run on fresh salmon when it was launched in New York - to the extent that some shops ran out entirely.