With more than 500 bridges crisscrossing the city of Philadelphia, they are an integral part of daily life. In a city defined by its rivers, bridges make possible the connections between people.

For the king, the aim was to make “submission not just tolerable but actually desirable.” That enabled Mesopotamian rule to ...

The ancient city of Teos sits on the western coast of Türkiye, directly across the Aegean Sea from Athens. Today, it is ...

History’s first city, at least according to the ancient text known as the Sumerian King List found on a clay tablet, was also ...

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has identified the victim of a homicide in west Charlotte over the weekend.

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Greece’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release of French-Israeli mining magnate Beny Steinmetz and blocked his extradition to Romania, overturning a lower court’s ruling. Steinmetz, 69, had ...