As the courts wrestle with various challenges to the Corporate Transparency Act, Congress is also taking an interest.  Last week, the House ...

An aspiring dictator, fueled by popular resentment, overthrows a failing republic. We've seen this show before ...

Charlemagne and The Sopranos, Trump and I, Claudius – all owe a debt to the imperial biographies of Suetonius.

The Herculaneum papyri, buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, constitute one of the few preserved sources of Roman thought.

In Italy, it is not uncommon to find streets and neighborhoods named Cincinnatus, but even more familiar is the name of a ...

Comedian Tom Davis, who has appeared in Wonka, King Gary, The Curse, The Virtues and Plebs, is also part of the cast. Other notable stars include Denise Black from Queer as Folk, Jamali Maddix of ...

The design of the tomb was inspired by the pyramids of Egypt, reflecting the cultural fusion present in Rome after the conquest of Egypt in 31 BCE.

It is difficult to imagine two leaders less alike than Hitler and Churchill. They were chalk and cheese. Hitler is usually compared with his fellow dictators; there are differences here too, but at ...

In the middle were the equestrians, the plebeians, and the freedmen (slaves who had gained their freedom). The slaves had the lowest social status. Many Roman slaves lived lives of unimaginable ...

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has been accused of dodging millions in tax payments as part of a scheme around his fleet of superyachts. Abramovich, who was sanctioned by the UK in March ...