Mel Gibson's "Apocalypto" is "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" meets "Tarzan and the Mermaids" meets "The Naked Prey" meets "The Perils of Pauline" meets the Italian cannibal movie of your choice ...

In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...

Correction: This segment misidentified the Smithsonian's Portrait of a Nation award. The transcript has been updated. We regret the error. Four new portraits have ...

An office building in Bridgewater has been purchased by Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, a Hindu organization known as BAPS that has its North American headquarters in ...

“Any viewer’s tongue will grow shorter trying to describe it,” marveled the inveterate traveler Ibn Battuta while visiting Jerusalem in 1326. “This is one of the most fantastic of all buildings, of ...

“Emanu-El at 180” features an object recovered from the wreck of the Titanic, as well as photos, letters, Jewish books and more. To build up an exhibition marking a milestone birthday, Temple Emanu-El ...

He was one of the biggest stars of the 1980s and 90s, built a second career as a highly respected director in addition to his work as a Hollywood star - and made headlines with numerous private ...