The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the red planet seemed to be ready to give up some of its mystery.

A rare 19th-century musical game - one of only three known to still be in existence and the only invention of any kind to be patented by a woman in that year - is to go on display to the public ...

Plans to convert a 19th century Rochdale pub into flats have been put back on the table. Royds Arms sits within a conservation area of Rochdale and has been vacant for more than a year.

On Wednesday, the Wisconsin supreme court ruled to overturn the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban, determining that a more recent law, criminalising abortions only when the fetus is viable ...

Wisconsin's top state court ruled on Wednesday that an 1849 state law banning abortion in virtually all cases cannot be enforced, rejecting claims it had been revived after a landmark U.S. Supreme ...

More than 5,000 people have signed an online petition opposing plans to develop 25-hectare mussel farm in Kinsale Harbour, saying the operation will not only harm the harbour but wreck it for ...

From 'Moonlight' to 'Parasite,' super-long documentaries to superhero epics — our picks for the greatest movies of the past 25 years.

The Town of Bristol in Rhode Island, located about 16 miles south of Providence, holds the record for the oldest Fourth of July celebration in the country, according to the town's website.

No Indian event in modern history has pulled together the kind of international attention like the Radhika-Anant Ambani wedding did.

One hundred years after the Scopes trial, the culture war over evolution and creationism remains intense.

MOCKSVILLE, N.C. — The Town of Mocksville has lifted its boil water advisory after reports of low pressure and outages. Town officials announced the advisory Saturday morning. The Public Works ...

Near century-old planes, that helped Wichita become the Air Capital of the World, back in town The API failed to deliver the resource.