Runic inscriptions from the Viking Age still turn up in Sweden 1,000 years after they were written – revealing fascinating ...

Times New Roman, designed in 1931 by Stanley Morison, directly descends from this rich heritage of Roman and Renaissance ...

For centuries, the Latin alphabet has evolved from its Greek and Etruscan origins to the forms we use today, influencing every aspect of written communication. This journey begins in Ancient Rome, ...

The tablets were purposefully thrown in a well to obscure what was written on them, but there were still impressions on the ...

The coast-to-coast footpath upgrade is welcome news for hardy souls who delight in Wainwright walks (Travel, January 10), though the Emperor Hadrian’s northern shortcut offers a slightly gentler route ...

Baby/Infant — Illegal in all states: According to the Social Security Administration's (SSA) enumeration at birth guidelines, ...

An ornate religious site, this cathedral doesn't have just one architectural identity — but that's what makes it special. Originally raised in the 5th century, the cathedral's construction continued ...

Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...

What did the Romans do for us? When the Romans invaded in AD43, they really liked Ancient Britain, but they weren’t too impressed with the Ancient Britons. The Romans pretty much thought they were ...

In the mid-1970s when Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis proposed changing the Greek alphabet to Latin and introducing a more strictly phonetic spelling system, the minister of culture and a ...

Baltimore County Police have arrested a 20-year-old man in relation to Friday night's shooting in ...