Renaissance writers and thinkers modified the idea of the monk’s cell to create refuges in which books were the only company.

Asclepiades of Bithynia, influenced by Epicurean philosophy, pioneered medical innovations and foreshadowed the principles of ...

Plato wrote, “The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most ...

The NFL is littered with former Georgia Bulldogs, including most-recent Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles. Yet the Atlanta Falcons avoid Athens.

Every year as Valentine’s Day approaches, people remind themselves that not all expressions of love fit the stereotypes of ...

It was during a Tory rally on July 20, 1957, organized to commemorate 25 years of public service by Alan Tindal Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton as MP for the constituency of bucolic Mid ...

“As atrocities continue to plague the globe affecting the lives of millions of innocent children, women and men, the Court has become indispensable,” she said. She called for all “to stand u ...

The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.” The words are Ecclesiastes 1:9 – among my ...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. (AP) — Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death penalty in the 2009 trial of a Black man in North Carolina, a judge ...

Some of the biggest names in Athens music, dance, art and more will be part of the all-star lineup at "Hip-Hop Canvas: Beats, Art & Fashion," which is scheduled to take place at 9 p.m. Saturday at ...

Many Black inventors struggled through hardship, poverty, and, in some circumstances, slavery. Still, they prevailed and proved their genius to the world. The following are but a few of the many ...

They have said the seismic activity northeast of the island is unlikely to trigger either of the two volcanoes in the area. Becatoros reported from Athens, Greece.