What Does Molon Labe Mean? The Spartan Origin, Explained
Molon labe — 'come and take them' — is the reply Plutarch credits to King Leonidas at Thermopylae. Here's the history, and why the gun-rights slogan endures.
Molon labe — 'come and take them' — is the reply Plutarch credits to King Leonidas at Thermopylae. Here's the history, and why the gun-rights slogan endures.
The pine tree flag flew on George Washington's first warships in 1775. Here's where 'An Appeal to Heaven' came from — and why its history beats the headlines.
A 39-year-old man who investigators say met her on Snapchat was taken into custody without incident.
The president welcomed costumed kids to the South Lawn for the White House's annual Halloween tradition.
A veteran Capitol Hill reporter's own mishap on the Capitol steps opens the door to the building's long, strange history of ghost stories.