Victor Davis Hanson, a senior contributor for The Daily Signal, is a classicist and historian at the Hoover Institution at ...

Over 40,000 years ago, our early ancestors were already carving signs into tools and sculptures. According to a new analysis ...

Ann Godoff, who died this week, cared passionately about her writers—and much less about her own ego.

Ancient carvings once thought decorative may actually be early attempts to record information. Their statistical complexity matches that of proto-cuneiform, pushing the origins of writing-like systems ...

President Donald Trump gave the first State of the Union address of his second term in office on Tuesday night, and beforehand it seemed like anything could happen. Would Trump gi ...

Of Jesus’ 12 disciples, Saint Peter is one of the most important. In the Book of Matthew, Jesus declares that Peter is the “rock” on which “I will build my church,” and Catholic tradition considers ...

Her diary overflows with her devotion to books and movies. But after rereading the entries, a critic was struck by how often ...

From sticky hinges to bicycle brakes, squeaks are part of everyday life. Although the way sound is generated when two rigid bodies slide over each other is relatively clear, what happens when a soft ...

Five years ago, a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol with the goal of stopping the certification of the presidential election. NPR's Tom Dreisbach wanted to preserve a record of the moments before, during, ...