New Nashville Restaurant Recreates Civil Rights Sit-In Site
The lunch counter where John Lewis and others were arrested will now be part of a soul food eatery and music venue
Man Crosses the Atlantic On a Stand-Up Paddleboard
South African surfer Chris Bertish spent 93 days paddling 4,050 miles between Morocco and Antigua
Huge Statue of Egyptian Pharaoh Discovered in Cairo
It may be a likeness of Ramses II, ancient Egypt’s most powerful ruler
During (and After) WWII, Some States Had Year-Round Daylight Saving Time
A 1963 ‘Time Magazine’ article called it “a chaos of time”
Malta’s Iconic Azure Window Crumbles Into the Sea
The limestone arch on the island of Gozo was expected to stand several more decades, but a vicious storm Wednesday took out the natural wonder
History Film Forum Hashes Out Truth and Myth in Hollywood
The four-day Forum looks into time travel, black America, Poe and other depictions of history in the media
California’s Bunny Museum Hops to a New Home
The previous location could not contain the museum’s 33,000 “artifacts”
Germans Invented the Autobahn. Now They’re Building a Superhighway for Bikes
A cyclist’s dream will soon be reality in Berlin
Sonata by Fanny Mendelssohn, Mistakenly Attributed to Her Brother, Premieres Under Her Name
The Royal College of London performed the Easter Sonata in honor of International Women’s Day
Is This the Happiest Place in America?
For the second time in a row, Gallup-Healthways ranked this Florida city first for overall well-being
What Killed More Than Half a Dozen of the Bahamas’ Swimming Pigs?
Drought and sand-tainted snacks might be the reason for the recent deaths
Censored Iranian Film Gets First Public Release, 27 Years After Its Debut
A mysterious plan to steal The Nights of Zayandeh-rood from government archives helped bring the film to a London theater
Nosy Researchers Are Sniffing a Vintage Library
It’s all an effort to recreate an olfactory landscape of yore
Amsterdam Is Widening Some of Its Canals
Soon, the city’s iconic Central Station will look more like its old self
Primary School Students in Scotland Gave Dead Goldfish a Viking Burial
Farewell, Bubbles and Freddy
Five-Year Photo Project Captures the Sistine Chapel in High-Res Detail
Released in a new set of books, the 1:1 photos will be used by restorers to restore and assess damage to Michaelangelo’s masterpieces
George W. Bush Displays Portraits of Military Veterans
The former president honors 66 members of the armed services in the show “Portraits of Courage,” which just opened at the George W. Bush Center
This Short-Lived 1930s Speakeasy Was a Sanctuary for Gay Londoners
And now you can visit a recreation
The Horrors of the ‘Great Slave Auction’
The largest sale of enslaved people ever to take place in the U.S. tore families apart
Peak Bloom for This Year’s Cherry Blossoms May Be Earliest On Record
The National Parks Service has predicted when everyone’s favorite trees will reach peak bloom
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