The printing press, one of the most important inventions in human history, was developed around the same time by two very different cultures, separated by vast distances. Was it serendipity? Or a ...

Before German craftsman Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press in the mid-15th century, a single Bible could take years to produce and cost more than most people would earn over several years.

FILE - Two volumes of the over 500-year-old Gutenberg Bible are pictured in New York in April 1978. Johannes Gutenberg planned on printing 150 Bibles, but increasing demand motivated him to produce 30 ...

Just after 2 a.m. Sunday, officers in the area heard shots fired and went into a nearby parking garage in the 200 block of College Street. Back in the 1450s, when the Bible became the first major work ...