Empress Zoe Porphyrogenita is among the most intriguing female figures in Byzantine history for a number of good reasons.

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The fall of the Roman Empire is often viewed as an inevitable event, but what if it wasn’t? In this video, we explore how a series of bad luck and unfortunate circumstances led to the collapse of the ...

The so called Byzantine Empire never called itself Byzantine. Long after the fall of Rome in the West its people still believed they were Romans heirs of Caesar and Augustus. This video shows how war ...

Ezra Klein and State Representative James Talarico of Texas discuss his faith, his politics and his Senate race.

It was meant to be a testament to Venezuela’s promising future as an oil-rich nation on the rise, an architectural wonder called the Helicoide spiraling around a massive rock in the center of Caracas.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks during a press conference Monday at the state Capitol in St. Paul, where he announced he was dropping his bid for a third term. Photo: Stephen Maturen/Getty Images ...

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It was a special Christmas in 1991. Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev resigned. Then on Dec. 25, 1991, the Soviet Union’s bloody hammer-and-sickle flag was lowered for the last time from the roof of ...