A piece of Civil War history was brought back to life on Dauphin Island Saturday as Fort Gaines marked its 161st Battle of ...

On Aug. 5, 1962, South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela was arrested on charges of leaving the country without ...

The Altoona Area School District’s community education center, James Matlack instructor and James Oswalt director, was teaching a Vietnamese family of five who were located in the Altoona area how to ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on August 05. Check what happened ...

From racing to inflatables for grown-ups and living history, it’s a great weekend to enjoy the end of summer before school ...

Myanmar, sharing a 1,643 km land border with India, has been plagued by insurgencies since its independence in 1948 ...

When doctor KATIE TREBLE ditched the Instagram crowds for a posting in Africa, she found a place where life is dirt cheap, ...

A volcano in Russia’s Far East erupted hours after a major earthquake triggered tsunami warnings as far away as California ...

ON BOARD THE CANADIAN — One hundred and fifty years ago, on the left bank of the Kaministiquia River, four miles from Thunder Bay, the first sod was turned for the main line of the Canadian Pacific ...

Auckland Emergency Management will open four Civil Defence Centres for residents who live aboard marine vessels and need ...