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The symbols on the lamp, which connected them to the Temple, were “particularly surprising” because there has been “very little evidence of the existence of a Jewish settlement in and around ...
To a seasoned viewer, this Inauguration Day was ‘a study in the ambivalence, slipperiness and resilience of our primal symbols of democracy.’ ...
During a visit to the home of Gold Star mother Kathy Moore, Davis discussed the significance of the bill. Moore's son, Corporal Ryan David Russell, a 20-year-old combat medic in the Army, died in ...
The artifact was remarkably preserved for a millennium in anaerobic clay on a private estate near the city of Montfoort ...
In the world of handset type, rising demand for modern symbols like @ and # has created problems—and some opportunities—for lovers of this centuries-old craft.
The meaning of the symbols, which were found in several locations in an ancient city, has baffled experts for about a century.
A family is shaken and looking for answers after they say a Universal Orlando actor displayed a hateful gesture in a vacation photo and video.
When you think of old money luxuries, what comes to mind? Fur coats? Grand pianos? Tobacco rooms? These once-prized possessions reflected an era of grandeur and sophistication that have long since ...
The Minnesota State Patrol this week will debut its new logo after state officials retired the old state seal that once was the central image on trooper patches, badges and squad cars.
Sprawling earthen swastika designs, crosses and rings that cover part of Kazakhstan are becoming a little less mysterious: Archaeologists studying the geoglyphs have found when they were created ...
The Juneteenth flag, created by activist Ben Haith in 1997, has become a symbol to celebrate Black emancipation in the US. The flag features 3 symbols — a five-point star, a bursting star, and ...
The pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong have a new symbol: a roughly 12-foot-high figure of wood blocks holding a bright yellow umbrella in its outstretched right hand. The students call it ...