The document will be alongside other rare American artifacts in a Goldin auction to mark the country’s 250th anniversary.

WASHINGTON — It was the setting for “National Treasure,” the movie in which Nicolas Cage’s character tries to steal the Declaration of Independence. It has long been among the most trafficked tourist ...

French police were left reeling this week, after thieves managed to steal nine pieces of priceless jewelry from the Louvre Museum, in broad daylight. Looking at the circumstances of the heist on ...

The old adage “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” also doubles as the ultimate collector’s fantasy. Every garage sale, thrift store or dollar bin is an opportunity to find a diamond in the ...