Among the pieces still in existence from this period are those from the famous Lewis chessmen hoard – the cache of 12th or 13th century walrus ivory carvings that now chiefly resides in the British ...

Once thriving with global orders, Amritsar’s chess industry has witnessed a rapid decline in sales due to bureaucratic ...

Once logged in, they can select the “Generate” button and type in the desired theme for their chess set, such as one inspired by sushi or pizza. GenChess offers two styles: classic and creative.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Beginning Friday, the Field Museum of Natural History will be featuring an exhibit all about cats—those that meow and purr, those that roar, and everything in between.

The Iroquois Museum in Schoharie County is taking a step forward in providing some of that education, as right now it's finishing a new addition they say will expand space, allowing them to add ...

On Sunday, Dec. 8, The Ashland Museum will lead a holiday walking tour in the historic Race Course Addition. This section of Ashland was a racecourse before the Civil War and then used as a ...

The discovery of a giant oil field in the Falkland Islands has grown even more promising with islanders eager to cash in on the value of their natural resources in spite of the British government ...

A huge British rock band will perform a festival exclusive set at Truck Festival later this year. Speculation has been rife over who may headline the festival taking place in July but bosses have ...

An 18th century room is set to be turned into a new public space for exhibitions, providing visitors with an enhanced access to the museum's archives.

Martin Lewis has told UK households a decision over their energy bills is a "no-brainer". It's been confirmed that gas and electricity bills will be rising again from January in a fresh blow for ...

With the holiday gift-giving season nigh, here are our favorite multidisc sets of the year, perfect for the music nerd with a deep attention span in your life. This year’s batch includes ...

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