Here are the year’s most notable collections of verse as chosen by our poetry columnist. Credit...Photo illustration by Sebastian Mast Supported by By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of ...

The US is leaning heavily on Ukraine to accept within days a new peace plan it has drawn up with Russia and which seems heavily lopsided towards Moscow’s long-standing demands. The plan, described as ...

The election of left-wing Catherine Connolly last week as Ireland’s 10th president was marked by low voter turnout, a narrow field of candidates, and an unprecedented number of 213,738 spoiled ballots ...

Messages in a bottle written by two Australian soldiers a few days into their voyage to the battlefields of France during World War I have been found more than a century later on Australia's coast.

For many years, people have wondered how the giant stone statues on Easter Island were moved. These statues, famous for their giant heads and serious faces are called Moai (pronounced mo-eye), and can ...

Every year, Christians eagerly anticipate Easter Sunday, one of the most special holidays on their religious calendar. The timing of Easter — marking Jesus’ resurrection from the dead — varies every ...

Easter, a Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, occurs on a Sunday in spring every year. This makes it a movable feast because its actual date changes. This year, Easter ...

In the rebellion's immediate wake, the poet W.B. Yeats reflected Ireland's conflicted feelings about how violent nationalism appeared to be hastening Ireland's journey to political freedom but at a ...

Easter is known for being a colorful holiday—bursts of springtime hues adorn Easter crafts, cards with adorable Easter quotes, clothing and home decor. But beyond the palette of pastels that probably ...

Despite the recent cold temperatures, a spring holiday will soon be right around the corner. Easter is typically of fun activities, and in some years the spring holiday also provides a welcome amount ...

Relief efforts are underway as North Carolina attempts to recover from the catastrophic impacts from Tropical Storm Helene. The extreme impacts from the storm devastated communities in Asheville and ...

An annotated version of the script for Peele's 2019 thriller takes a deep dive into the film's dense network of references and influences. Another reason “Us” has inspired so many repeat viewings, ...