Prior to his final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, the French ruler gave the saber to one of his most trusted generals, ...

Born on the island of Corsica in 1769, Napoleon Bonaparte came to prominence as a brilliant military commander during the ...

NOLA OMG FOOD FEST: The world’s first hip hop food festival, to be held May 17, 1-8 p.m., at Congo Square in Louis Armstrong ...

The young student’s name was Louis Braille, and though his name would forever be linked to the tactile writing system for the ...

A specter is haunting America, but it is not — with apologies to Karl Marx — the specter of communism. It is, instead, the ...

KYIV — Russia continued to fire artillery at Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin declared a 30-hour truce for Easter, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, but Kyiv will honor the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused China of supplying Russia with artillery and manpower, revealing that 155 Chinese nationals are fighting in Ukraine. Kyiv paraded captured Chinese ...

According to a joint report by Reuters and Open Source Center, starting in September 2023, Russia has received at least 16,000 containers carrying millions of artillery rounds from North Korea.

As museums around the world celebrate the 250th birthday of JMW Turner, it's time to reappraise his beloved and celebrated painting, The Fighting Temeraire.

Hope’s distinct approach expands Southern California painting traditions that invite us to interpret silent stories, and contemplate the visual whispers of time, place, and the increasing ...