He was best known for a short pen name, “O. Henry.” The man behind the stories, William Sydney Porter, was a complicated ...

TRADE unionists gathered in Manchester today to commemorate thousands of the city’s 19 th century cotton industry workers who boycotted slavery in the United States. Boycotting slavery in confederate ...

A study crossing the boundaries between science fiction and scientific laws explores the potential limits of life as we know ...

In his experience, most people looking for an apartment in or around downtown Aurora are looking for a studio apartment or a ...

Sioux Falls had a population of just 40 people in the mid 1800s. In 1857, the Western Land Company sent a group to Dakota ...

President-elect Donald Trump speaks about his ambitions for buying Greenland from Denmark and retaking the Panama Canal ...

Ever wanted to see how history connects all around the world? This interactive history map makes it easier than ever.

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Nick Rehberger portrays Inspector Javert, whom he described as "a classic example of a villain who doesn't know he's a ...

Investigators said Navasota Police Sgt. Mark Butler and a check fraud suspect both died in a wrong-way crash, ending a chase on Highway 6 near College Station.

NASA has released images of a vanishing "ghost island" in the Caspian Sea captured by its satellites. The Kumani Bank mud ...

If Donald Trump seizes the Panama Canal, Greenland and Canada, perhaps Glenn Youngkin should go after West Virginia.