Today in History for Aug. 2: In 1100, King William II of England was killed in a hunting accident.

Although the Royal Charter of the Colony of Virginia in 1609 granted the authority to mint coins, the power was never used ...

If the churches are to be faithful to their own values and theology, they will need to lay aside state-endowed privileges and ...

My mamaw used to say, ‘I thought life was just one damned thing after another until I realized it’s the same damned thing ...

Lawyers for Equatorial Guinea accused France of “neo-colonial” behavior on Tuesday, urging United Nations judges to block ...

More people say they're seeing lots of yellow jackets, or wasps, this summer, but one University of Utah professor says he hears that comment every year.

I’ve spent several hours over the last few days walking around La Réunion Cemetery in West Dallas, which, by all rights, ...

When British authorities deported Irish rebels to their Australian penal colonies, they also exported a tradition of anti-colonial resistance. In March 2025, the severed head of King George ...

EXCLUSIVE: Peers earn tens of thousands of pounds from roles as Beijing tightens its grip, imprisoning journalists and human ...

These coastal day-trip delights are easily reachable from London and offer beautiful beaches, fish and chips and lovely ...

While many are uninhabited, those British islands that are habitable, offer a truly diverse range of experiences, from ancient seaside fortresses to windswept cliffs and charming romantic retreats.

Before this year, the last time Victor Espinoza rode at Saratoga was the summer of 2015, the year of American Pharoah (Pioneerof the Nile). “That was not a great memory,” Espinoza said, recalling when ...