Why John Hancock doesn't have a Massachusetts town named after him. In the 1790s, when the north precinct of Old Braintree ...

Two schoolfriends in a dead-end town in the East of England join forces with a green-fingered grandad to fence a shed of weed the old man accidentally grew on his allotment.

ENGLAND’S “saddest town”, where the high street is bare but for barbers and vape shops, is set to be transformed by a £200million facelift. Once a bustling port town, Barrow-in-Fu… ...

By MICHAEL CASEY DOVER, N.H. (AP) — As the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles grew to become a pop culture sensation, the place where they were conceived rarely got mentioned. It wasn’t the N… ...

But the ax pronunciation stuck around—and ax and ask coexisted for a long time. “Around the year 1400, it looks like the two were equally available to speakers,” says Adams.

new england serial killer stoked by 12th body found in 3 months, 2 in same town The body of 21-year-old Adriana Suazo was found at 11:45 a.m. in the area of 143 Central Ave. by a passerby ...

There are 17 communities in the U.S. named Quincy. Apparently, the only with a unique pronunciation is in Massachusetts. Here's why we say it with a z.