Chocolate is usually the go-to present for Valentine’s Day. The sweet and smooth treat is ubiquitous with decadence and ...

Chocolate has played a pivotal role in American milestones, from the Revolutionary War to the Apollo missions.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Want to combine a love of sweet treats with learning about history? The Virginia Museum of History and Culture will host 18th-century chocolate-making demonstrations on Saturday ...

Chocolate’s journey from sacred drink to Valentine’s Day symbol was shaped by history, marketing and even chemistry.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Happy Chocolate Day 2026: Unlike today’s sweet versions, cacao was consumed as a bitter, spiced drink, often mixed with ...

There are several foods that have become synonymous with the San Francisco Bay Area: sourdough bread, Mission-style burritos, dim sum from Chinatown, bahn mi in San José. And then, there’s chocolate.