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In a region packed with historically important cities, few can claim to have played such a long and pivotal role as Puebla.

A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

Extreme religious practices from the past [TimesContent] Anna Ajayi Follow; For many, religion is a sacred, peaceful space.

The Alameda Theater has been closed for decades, but now it’s ever-so-slowly coming back to life. A tour group gathered at ...

U.S. Army Lt. John W. Gunnison, then working on a survey of the Great Lakes, wrote a letter to his Mormon friend, Albert ...

Chili peppers have a long history spanning thousands of years, starting from Mesoamerica. The spicy fruits have made their ...

In 1918, the Graves Brothers, Walker Jr. and Jefferson, they planted some trees in the area. They were fruit producing trees. The variety was “Persea Gratissima”. That’s Latin ...

Life as a digital nomad can feel like living in a perpetual choose-your-own-adventure story. One month, you’re ...

Before Spanish colonization, Templo Mayor served as the religious center for the Aztec people. When Spanish conquistadors arrived in the early 16th century, the temple was among many structures ...

COLUMN. On Easter, chocolate brings together many enthusiasts. However, cocoa can also be perceived as a sacred plant, as ...