The President is at the center of a brazenly transactional ecosystem that rewards flattery and lockstep loyalty.

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Archaeologists solved the mystery of the ruins of the Desolate Castle, determining that the mysterious site on the Danube ...

The ancient Romans were unaware of the massive danger posed by a volcano in their midst, so when Mount Vesuvius erupted in ...

Today, AD joins architect Nick Potts in London to uncover the city’s ancient Roman origins. Before London, there was Londinium, the capital of Roman Britain, and although it was abandoned by AD ...

Pax Augusta is a highly detailed and highly ambitious city-builder from solo developer Roger Gassman. You take control of a ...

New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...

The idea of a Roman gladiator taking on a lion might sound like something from the recent blockbuster, Gladiator II. But it was a reality for one brave fighter 1,800 years ago - and we're not ...

By the Viking Age, cats with a new genetic haplogroup, IV-D, show up in York, Orkney, and even Galway, Ireland. The Norse ...

Filippo Monteforte/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Supported by By Franz Lidz Imagine mounting a scaffold in the atrium of a historic Roman estate. You spy a small trap door in the vaulted ...