The raid on the Louvre is far from the first museum heist. But several factors have combined to make Europe fertile ground for cultural thefts.

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Every now and then, you’ll see a Black woman or man strutting confidently, bonnet perched just right. Beneath each one lies a story of pride, resistance, and the beauty of cultural protection.

A common cuckoo, a species native to Europe and Asia, made several recent appearances in Riverhead, N.Y. The birds have been spotted in a handful of places in the lower 48 states, experts said.

An extinct species of rhino that lived inside the Arctic Circle 23 million years ago has been discovered. The nearly complete ...

The shift in travel style is redefining the world's top destinations. Countries that are a mix of natural beauty, cultural ...

The town is the oldest in the country and was the capital for several hundred years, with wealthy merchants flocking to the ...

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Embrace the deep-rooted Native heritage of Washington by exploring its tribes and historical sites this Native American Heritage Month.