The Roman Senate, or upper house, agreed by 179 votes to 16 to curtail its powers, including the possibility to bring down governments, as well as cutting the number of senators to 100 from 315.

A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...

Julius Caesar, an accomplished military general and cunning politician, is perhaps remembered as one of the most consequential figures who rose to power during the Roman Republic – and led to ...

The Roman coup with lessons for addressing the Jan. 6 committee’s findings The delicate balance that can prevent future threats to democracy.

Watro and state Rep. Mike Cabell, R-117, Butler Twp., are the prime co-sponsors of the House version of the bill, also known as Roman’s Law.

House Republican leaders are urging their members to adopt the Senate’s version of the budget resolution that will tee up President Trump’s ambitious legislative agenda, arguing that major ...

What the Roman senate’s groveling before emperors explains about GOP senators’ support for Trump Over the past three years, the world depicted by Tacitus, an ancient historian, has seemed much ...

For centuries, the Roman senate met in the Curia, or meeting house, on the Comitium, ancient Rome’s primary open-air meeting space.

The Bedraggled Senate As Senator Schumer abandons a dress code for the Upper House, maybe it’s time for the solons to bring back the dress code of the senators who inspired the Founding Fathers. The ...