A San Francisco company paid nearly $1 million for the solution to an unsolved code in Kryptos, a sculpture on the C.I.A.

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The prolific and preeminent historian of the American Revolution who taught at Brown for nearly four decades died on Sunday, ...

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These LGBTQ+ books about religion and spirituality provide inspiration and guidance for believers of all different kinds.

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Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch is releasing a children’s book this month aimed at teaching young Americans about the Declaration of Independence and the nation’s founding ideals. The book comes as ...

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A new history by Luke Barr chronicles the innovations, excesses and chauvinism of the French chefs who spawned a revolution in cooking. “I would rather have a pretty woman in my bed than behind a ...

This month marks 100 years since Americans first held the celebration that would eventually become Black History Month. On our video podcast "Settle In," Geoff Bennett commemorated this anniversary ...