When looking at a painting of a historical figure, it’s hard not to wonder whether the person actually looked like their ...

In 1797 the “petticoat band” showed up to vote for the New Jersey state legislature, but only on a technicality. Their impact sent lawmakers into a scramble to shut them out. POLLS APARTHoward Pyle’s ...

Awards and Competitions This is your sign to share your best work: 10 global photo contests now open for entries from September to February Awards and Competitions Your shots deserve the spotlight: 10 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Paris police and leading art investigators are in ...

A person was arrested late Tuesday after a vehicle rammed into a Secret Service security checkpoint a few hundred feet from the White House, officials said. A Secret Service spokesperson said the ...

(Image credit: Photographs courtesy of Scott S. Sheppard.) Astronomers have discovered a 2,300-foot-wide (700 meters) asteroid hidden in the sun's glare, and it’s whizzing through our solar system at ...

I've been told off for taking photographs three times in Australia. The first time at the Maritime Museum in Freemantle by a museum employee because I was breaching copyright. The second time I was ...

A Norton Museum of Art exhibition explores the peculiar practices of 19 th-century photography studios in capturing childhood photos. Hidden adults covered in veils, crouched behind a seat or facing ...

Running through Nov. 30, the Norton's "Veiled Presence" focuses on the "hidden mother" style of photography that was popular during the 19th century. A Norton Museum of Art exhibition explores the ...