As BA prepares to launch direct flights to the region, Montenegro’s Bay of Kotor risks being overrun by celebrities and ...

Maria Theresa ruled the Habsburg Empire for 40 years. Her reign began timidly, and she opted to defer to the supposed expertise of the men around her. But it was only when she began to reject the ...

A San Fernando Valley man who uses the surname of a dynasty that once ruled Austria and was about to be sentenced for having swindled elderly church parishioners and others in a Ponzi scheme that took ...

It was a shining family secret for more than 100 years. Descendants of Austria’s royal family have revealed that a missing treasure, a large diamond dating back to the House of Medici whose mysterious ...

Three miles south of Windsor Castle, in the western exurbs of London, stands a 25-ton equestrian statue of King George III, cast from old cannons in the decade after his death in 1820. Dressed as ...

In some ways, George Floyd's story was an Everyman's story. He grew up poor, he struggled in school and eventually fell into substance abuse. Most of the people he crossed paths with remember him as ...

Actor George Wendt, who once played the ever-loyal Norm on "Cheers," died Tuesday morning at his home at age 76, his family confirmed in a statement through his publicist. Subscribe to read this story ...

In this Kings and Generals documentary, we explore the life and legacy of Jakob Fugger—arguably the most powerful banker of the late medieval world. His financial empire reshaped Europe, funding the ...

The US government debt debate matters to everyone but especially to generations unborn and those worried about the near future. The $36 trillion or so of red ink—and that is the government’s ...

A man in the San Fernando Valley of California has agreed to plead guilty to wire fraud, after prosecutors accused him of running a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme targeting local Filipino community ...