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Researchers in Italy discovered 400,000-year-old evidence that ancient humans butchered elephants for food and tools. At the Casal Lumbroso site near Rome, they found hundreds of bones and stone ...

Archaeologists uncover how early humans in Italy butchered elephants and forged survival from their bones 400,000 years ago.

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Lysippos, Alexander the Great’s trusted sculptor, transformed Greek art by capturing human movement, emotion, and divine ...

A top American cardinal has celebrated a traditional Latin Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica with the explicit permission of Pope ...

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Immigration Matters is a recurring series by César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández that analyzes the court’s immigration docket, ...

The Autumn 2025 haute couture collections took place on the cusp of one of the most dramatic creative changeover periods in fashion in living memory. It heralded the arrival of a new fashion vanguard ...