The oldest religious text in the world date back thousands of years, though many religions were initially passed on through spoken word. These religious texts are some of the oldest in human history.

The French cyclist, who won gold in team pursuit at the Olympics, was also a torchbearer for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Alcohol has been around for thousands of years. However, the style of fermentation has changed throughout the ages. These are the oldest alcohols in human history.

Armenia is traditionally regarded as the first country to adopt Christianity as its official religion, with many historians dating the decision to 301 or 314 AD. A detailed report from the ...

Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content.

"Let us be quiet, that we may hear the whispers of the gods." This quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson hints at the subjective experience of religious revelation - the revealing of a higher truth to a ...

Mississippi has a long, complex history. The area now known as the Magnolia State spent time under French, British and Spanish rule before becoming a U.S. territory in 1798. Did you know the oldest ...

Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism, is a complex and multifaceted figure whose significance extends far beyond the bounds of religious worship. Revered as the god of destruction and ...

Oct 12 (Reuters) - Natalie Grabow proved that age really is just a number when the 80-year-old became the oldest woman ever to complete the gruelling Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii on ...

EASTON, Pa. (WPVI) -- America's oldest funhouse in Bushkill Park is only a short drive away in Easton, Northampton County. SEE ALSO: Halloween Haunts: Inside the historic Yellow House Hotel But this ...