On Feb. 6, 1958, a British airliner crashed upon takeoff from a Munich, Germany, airport. The crash killed 23 people, ...

1783: The Great Siege of Gibraltar launched by France and Spain against the British colony during American War of Independence is lifted after 3 years and 7 months. 1812: Lord Byron makes his maiden ...

In “Memorial Days,” the author of “Horse” recounts the disorienting odyssey that followed the death of her husband, Tony ...

Caviar is a famously expensive delicacy, but it wasn't always that way. This extravagant seafood has a long history with far ...

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has an Avengers problem. July of 2024 saw the beginning of the hype train for Avengers: ...

An attorney for the man accused of killing Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau claims the victims drank more than the defendant.

Exactly 124 years ago Southend welcomed its first professional tattoo artist who set up shop in the town, eager to put his ink stamp on the bodies of men, women and possibly sometimes even children.

The leading European bank is set to launch soon its pioneering use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in the Philippines, making it the next country after the Netherlands and Germany to ...

The World: A Family History of Humanity. Alfred A. Knopf, 1304 pages, hardcover, bibliography available separately. The ...

Hardly anyone recognizes the name Felix Yusupov. He was a Russian aristocrat and a member of the imperial family, whose place ...

It was the first shock move from Vladmir Romanov but it would not be the last in the Lithuanian's turbulent reign at Tynecastle. Claudio Ranieri and Bobby Robson were mentioned as possible ...

A new podcast was released last Saturday titled Romanov: Czar of Hearts, 1. The Man from the East. Aired on Radio Scotland its publicity blurb states that “Martin Geissler investigates Vladimir ...