Tariffs are back in the headlines this week, with United States President Donald Trump introducing sweeping new tariffs of at least 10% on a vast ran ...

In ancient Rome, the average adult male ate two pounds of grain a day in the form of porridge or bread. The standard measure ...

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 ...

From soldier wages to political fortunes, Roman earnings reveal how war, wealth, and ambition shaped power in the ancient ...

In ancient Rome, salt was cash, and the Latin word for salt, sal, leads to the word salary. Roman workers were paid in ...

The area is now attempting to raise money to purchase the hoard, worth an estimated $125,000. If it fails, the treasure will return to the finder or landowner "and would be unlikely to ever go on ...

Ancient Rome used high tariffs to raise money too ... In fact, tariffs were also used in Ancient Rome, and for some of the reasons that governments claim to be using them today.