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Today, the same quarries that built Rome with their distinctive pock-marked travertine are still being dug out to build a new ...

In a world rife with geopolitical tensions, France's caution highlights the complexities involved in international diplomacy, ...

How would a New York Times obituary writer measure up to the scribes of the Book of the Dead? He found out at the Brooklyn Museum.

A traditional Chinese mind-body practice that combines slow, structured movement, deep breathing and meditative focus lowered blood pressure as effectively as brisk walking in a large randomized ...

A traditional Chinese mind-body practice that combines slow, structured movement, deep breathing and meditative focus lowered blood pressure as effectively as brisk walking in a large randomized ...