There is evidence to suggest that Jesus perhaps had a wife. Some people are skeptical. The "Gospel of Jesus' Wife" sounds like the sequel to Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code, but there is papyrus that suggests it is ancient and not a fake.
Throughout the 2013-14 season, the Metropolitan Opera has revived the works of Richard Strauss. Despite being one of the undisputed kings of the operatic repertoire, his works have not been a permanent fixture every single season. This year, the Met brought back his ever popular "Der Rosenkavalier" as well as the rarely performed "Die Frau Ohne Schatten." For its final dose of Strauss, the house revived "Arabella" for the first time since 2001 when Renee Fleming took on the title role. The revival featured the Otto Schenk production was a truly satisfying rendition of the final collaboration between Strauss and his long-time librettist Hugo von Hoffmansthal.
England is expected to face some tough consequences if Scotland's Sept. 18 referendum results in a split from the UK, a union that has lasted for about three centuries.
After a meeting of world's top climate scientists in Berlin, they announced Sunday that greenhouse gas emissions soared to "unprecedented levels" between 2000 and 2010.
Instead of reading from his prepared homily, Pope Francis delivered an impromptu sermon to a packed St. Peter's Square for Palm Sunday Mass, which marked the beginning of Holy Week for the Roman Catholic Church.
At least one person has died and another is in critical condition after shootings were reported at two Jewish Community Centers in Overland Park, Kansas, according to several reports.
It is one week before Easter Sunday, and Catholics all over the world are celebrating Palm Sunday. So, what is Palm Sunday, and what does it signify in the Catholic Church?
How did Kate Mulgrew get tricked? Why do it? "To boldly go. . . " Star Trek and Orange is the New Black star Kate Mulgrew came out this week to disavow and distance herself from an upcoming documentary that argues the Earth is the center of the universe.
Utility officials in charge of the nation's power grid are claiming that President Barack Obama's push to reduce the use and reliance of coal-fired power plants could make the power system vulnerable to future blackouts.
Hispanics (whether Criollo or Mestizo) were recognized as the first American citizens in the freshly acquired Southwest territory, following the Mexican-American War; and Latinos remained a majority in many states until the end of the 19th century. Students in Texas, perhaps, are unaware of these facts, because for a long time, Mexican-American Studies wasn't a priority in the state; however, the Texas State Board of Education has opted to Latino History lessons to the state's children, providing an ethnically oriented state-approved curriculum to Texas schools.
A federal lawsuit was filed Tuesday against Phillip Ivey Jr., one of the world's best poker players, by the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City citing allegations that Ivey used a baccarat card-cheating scheme to win nearly $10 million.
Looks like another victory for ‘Affluenza Teen’ Ethan Couch and his family. Looks like another victory for 'Affluenza Teen' Ethan Couch and his family.
A new study by Canadian psychologists found that both men and women in committed relationships are equally good at picking up on their partner's sexual satisfaction.
This Sunday, Showtime will debut its nine-part documentary about climate-change, titled "Years of Living Dangerously," which has gathered the support of numerous Hollywood celebrities.
Through his personal Twitter, Daniel Tosh, host of the Comedy Central TV show "Tosh.O," paid tribute to John Winkler, a production assistant to the show, who Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies killed after mistaking him for an assailant in a hostage situation earlier this week.
