This ancient myth of Daphne, in which the nymph escape the lustful attention of the god Apollo, has inspired countless retellings in art.

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An astonishing discovery in Greece reveals an ancient marble workshop filled with unfinished statues.

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The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) said it is searching for Gabriel Williams, 25, and Deja Johnson, 23, for their involvement in a shooting that happened on May 27 in Old North St.

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Just an hour from the Greek capital and with no need to hop on a ferry, this glittering coastline is attracting a discerning ...

Iris was the Greek goddess of the rainbow, and also served as a messenger of the gods. Iris was a prominent figure in many ancient myths.

Director Nicole Kassell blends mythology and modern feminism in Netflix's 'Sirens,' crafting a seductive, psychological drama that flips the narrative focus on women.

While traveling the Greek world in the 2nd century CE, the geographer Pausanias visited the statue of Zeus at Olympia. The ...