Hidden in the heart of Amish Country sits a white clapboard time capsule where sandwich pilgrimages begin and diet plans go to die—welcome to the End of the Commons General Store in Mesopotamia, Ohio.

At the heart of this picturesque scene stands the End of the Commons General Store, its weathered wooden porch and patriotic bunting beckoning travelers like a beacon of Americana. The moment your ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.