Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

In the summer of 1859, a year before his election to the U.S. presidency, Abraham Lincoln received a curious letter in the ...

There’s a reason spelling bees are only common in English-speaking countries: English spelling is absurd. Even the most ...

In 1951, a blind 65-year-old man named Max Gerlach was listening to the radio when something jolted him to attention. A guest had come on who had just published a biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald — ...

A new book uncovers the lost art of letterlocking, the ingenious folding and sealing techniques used by everyone from Queen Elizabeth I to Emily Dickinson to keep messages safe from prying eyes.

"You know, back home, we hear about China mostly through the news -- and it's rarely anything good." Just as he finished speaking, a young boy in the distance cupped his hands around his mouth and ...

Matt told the BBC that the XL bully which had escaped from a nearby garden was "remarkably strong". As a result, he was forced to "lie on top" of the aggressive animal as it continuously attempted to ...

Pezeshkian had left open talks up until Iran's 85-year-old Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali ... But Press TV, the English-language arm of Iranian state television, published an article last week ...

An 81-year-old Eat'n Park server, lovingly nicknamed Betty the Waitress, is the recipient of over $235,000 as part of a fundraising campaign. The initiative was launched to help her retire easily. It ...

HELPING HER TO RETIRE. TAMMIE TELLS ME SHE SPENT JUST 45 MINUTES HERE INSIDE THIS ROSS TOWNSHIP EAT’N PARK YESTERDAY, BUT DURING THAT TIME, SHE MET BETTY AND SHE SAYS SHE KNEW SHE HAD TO HELP HER.

Clare Nowland died of her injuries a week after being Tasered by Kristian White A former police officer has been spared a jail sentence over his fatal decision to Taser a 95-year-old woman with ...

However, the 24-year-old student had recently started to wonder what other historic treasures the forest might be hiding. His curiosity paid off. Archaeologists have discovered that the stone is ...