When it comes to the long history of conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, the "two-state solution" is a phrase you'll hear often. So what does it mean?
Catholic teachings have been remarkably consistent over the last 2000 years, but several popes have managed to change the Catholic Church in dramatic ways.
The history of Palestine is long, complicated, and intertwines with various peoples, cultures, and religions. Here's why some countries don't recognize it.
Ismail Haniyeh has been the leader of the terrorist organization Hamas since 2017. Here's everything we know about his radicalization and rise to power.
In October 2023 the terrorist group Hamas, which is based out of Gaza, attacked Israel. Here are four things you should know about the embattled territory.
Hamas initiated attacks on Israel in October 2023, but the terrorist group has been around for nearly four decades. Here's what they are and what they want.
Everyone's favorite infant amorous archers, cherubs, permeate popular mythology. But what does the Bible actually say about these chubby flying babies?
America's first ladies have been mostly scandal-free, but they have run afoul of the press occasionally. Here are some first ladies' most scandalous moments.
U.S. politics have been linked with violence since the country's inception, and like presidents, Supreme Court justices have faced threats to their lives.
National Coming Out Day is a day to show support to the LGTBQ+ community who have found the courage to be open about their sexuality, and to those who want to.
Theodore Roosevelt banned Christmas trees in the White House despite living there with his wife and six children. Some may consider his reason practical.
In October 2023 House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from the job after only nine months. These are the shortest tenured Speakers of the House in US history.
Greenwich, a small area in London, sets the standard for the measurement of time around the world. Here's how Britain became the figurative center of the world.
Napoleon and Josephine had a passionate and tumultuous relationship, mired in scandal, affairs, and drama. Even after they divorced, they remained devoted.