In the forensic world, as in other walks of life, we have little tolerance for uncertainty. But sometimes, as in the infamous case of Queen Cleopatra, uncertainty is all we have.

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A soldier becomes the right hand man of the ambitious heir to Julias Caesar in Robert Harris' new novel, "Agrippa." NPR's Scott Simon talks with Harris about returning to ancient Rome.

The destruction of the Library of Alexandria as the city is engulfed in flames is depicted in Hermann Goll’s 1876 Incendie ...

There are moments in politics when the real test of a man is not whether he wins easily, but what he does when the outcome ...

Robert Harris has returned to Rome with his new novel, Agrippa. It’s a fictional autobiography of M. Vipsanius Agrippa, right ...

Aug. 22 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1851, the U.S.-built schooner America outran a fleet of Britain's finest ships around England's Isle of Wight in an international race that became known as ...

Harris’s follow-up to the Cicero trilogy charts the fractious aftermath of Caesar’s death — and could have done with three volumes too ...

FARGO — Orange you glad to still see it around? For generations of mallgoers, Orange Julius has been a taste of the mall. This year marks 100 years of the frothy drink — including nearly five decades ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent walks past ...

The person arrested last year in connection with an attempted assassination plot against Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was sentenced to six years in prison Tuesday, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro ...