The first publicly recognized Black priest in the United States, Augustus Tolton, may not be a household name. Yet I believe his story – from being born enslaved to becoming a college valedictorian – ...

Some claimed that Jackson was simply extending the policies of previous administrations; James Monroe had warned European ...

The challenge when visiting Rome is deciding what to skip: there are so many churches, archaeological sites, piazzas and ...

After Julius Caesar’s assassination in 44 BCE, Rome plunged into turmoil as competing factions fought for power. Mark Antony turned public opinion against the conspirators, forcing them to flee while ...

Cleopatra and Mark Antony: When Love Nearly Toppled Rome Mark Antony and Cleopatra were partners for 11 years and had three ...

People have worshipped god since the beginning of recorded time. Some have been demigods, or half-human, or semi-divine.

New episodes of State of Texas are on KXAN or the KXAN+ app every Sunday at 8:30 a.m. Don’t want to wait? The attached video shows this week’s program now. AUSTIN (Nexstar) — As the new year begins, ...

STATE EXECUTIVE Office of Housing and Livable Communities Secretary Ed Augustus has been to Lowell so many times that City Manager Tom Golden may want to give the man his own parking spot. Augustus ...

In the early fourth century A.D., Rome was notorious for persecuting Christians. Yet the night before battle, Constantine ...

The Senate is readying for a vote on extending expiring Obamacare premium subsidies, but the proposal on the table is all but certain to fail. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., unveiled ...