Today in History for Aug. 14: In 1040, King Duncan of Scotland was murdered by Macbeth, who became king and ruled for 17 years. In 1811, Paraguay declared its independence. In 1814, British General ...

Former Virginia swimmer Gretchen Walsh broke through on Monday with the first gold at the swimming world championships for ...

McIntosh won her second gold medal at the world swimming championships, taking the women’s 200-metre individual medley on ...