Bankrupt Purdue Pharma LP and its owners have agreed to over $7 billion settlement to resolve lawsuits over OxyContin's role ...

Venice’s origins, according to tradition, trace back to 421 AD, when Roman refugees fleeing invasions in northern Italy ...

This contemporary house by Andrade Morettin reconnects the owners of the plot with the luxuriant landscape of Jaguariúna ...

Eschewing the art world designation as one of the founders of Pop Art, Wesselmann regarded his work as Modernist.

Rensselaer officials envision a future of new residences and jobs that puts environmental harm away in the past.

American settlements were granted by the Crown to lords as personal concessions. James Carteret and his fiancée were released in exchange for organizing a prisoner exchange with the governor.

The countries that lead the world in real-time payments typically owe that to a mandate that requires banks to support instant settlement, a path the European Union hopes to replicate through the ...

There, they set up another form of colonies, the slave colonies on which European settlement ... parts of the American mainland. All the usual European suspects starting with the Dutch got in ...

It's all part of "Founded By NYC," the city's yearlong commemoration of the founding of the Dutch settlement in 1625 ... There are also Native American markings on land conveyances.

Archaeologists discovered Bronze Age footprints near Pompeii, showing people and animals fleeing a Vesuvius eruption some 4,000 years ago.