Those lucky enough to visit Persepolis will know that not far away is an impressive monument to the Persian king Artaxerxes I, who like his even more famous antecedent (and I think distant relative) Cyrus the Great, played an important role in the liberating the Jewish community in Mesopotamia and…

In the ever-tense landscape of Middle Eastern geopolitics, Israel’s recent strike against Iranian targets near Isfahan has escalated regional tensions, prompting a flurry of international concern about potential nuclear implications. This strike, a direct response to Iran’s aggressive posture and its support for proxies against Israel, underscores a critical juncture…

Most days, a driver for Walmart’s Spark delivery service in California says he has to show his receipts from the orders he shops to a store employee as he heads through the exit. It’s a practice Walmart has instituted for Spark drivers at some stores to reduce theft.But before he…

My husband and I homeschool our son, which allows us to travel. In addition to his homeschooling curriculum, he has attended schools in different countries. We’ve noticed differences — and similarities — between the schools he attended in Europe and the US. My son has been homeschooled, essentially, his whole academic life.…

Forbes Senior Contributor Billy Bambrough suggests that a sudden revelation from the Chinese market could be on the verge of propelling the price of XRP. Bambrough expressed this sentiment in a recent publication highlighting the recent market recovery from the recent dip. He noted that the crypto market, spearheaded by…