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From dreamy escapes to a drinking den built for film buffs, the bars in PDX are dripping in personality and vibes.
Leaders from the Museum of Fine Arts presented the historic pieces, looted in a 19th century raid, to Nigerian officials in ...
The opportunity to score high‑value vintage treasures is fading discover the best places to hunt them before it’s too late.
How a leaked phone call between a former strongman and a young leader could topple a government Sakchai Lalit/AP via CNN Newsource ...
In a post on his official Facebook page, Hun Sen said he had shared a recording of the call with about 80 Cambodian officials and suggested one of them may have leaked the audio. The 72-year-old ...
In 19th-century Paris, the Paris Morgue became a popular attraction, drawing crowds eager to view unclaimed bodies. This fascination with death, a precursor to modern true crime entertainment ...
Three-dimensional stereoviews were wildly popular in the mid-19th century. Yet public infatuation fueled highbrow scorn, and even when they fell from favor, critics retained their disdain.
The 18th and 19th centuries also saw some of the first formal wristwatches—with delicate, small watch faces, worn by women as a form of jewelry. Time became information you acquired with a quick ...
In 2021, Vietnamese workers were asked to live on-site to help prevent the spread of Covid-19. They slept in little tents on the floor of the factory.
Rare, problematic portrait of 19th-century enslaved man named Frederick sells to unknown buyer at New Orleans auction for half million dollars ...
How 19th-Century Guidebooks Shaped the Way Visitors Saw New York "Wish You Were Here" at the Grolier Club explores two centuries of NYC tourism using guidebooks, postcards, and other ephemera.
First, with Gov. Maura Healey signing a digital equity executive order, the commonwealth must ensure that every resident has access to the internet, including through 21st-century phone and video use.