Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

The King has finally returned home but much has changed in his kingdom since he left to fight in the Trojan war. The Return is certainly an accurate title. From director Uberto Pasolini ...

California city leaders call for more state funding to address priority issues. California cancels its commercial salmon season for a third year in a row. Finally, previewing this month’s “In ...

The film follows Odysseus, who returns to his home island of Ithaca traumatised and guilt-ridden following the Trojan War, and Penelope, who has waited for years for her husband to come back.

According to Greek mythology, this is where Poseidon watched the Trojan War unfold. Today, it’s popular with walkers, campers and anyone keen to get off the grid. Trails weave through the ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

Of course, none of this is proof that Homer’s tale of a soldier-filled horse is anything more than a good yarn, but it may lend credence to the idea that, at the very least, an actual war did occur ...