The Olympics, which return to Los Angeles for the third time, will be held July 14-30. That's right in the typical time frame ...

The United States has sent more than 10,000 troops to the Caribbean, along with an aircraft carrier, warships and fighter ...

The story of two sisters who in 1861 brought back stones from Egypt for a church's mosaic has been unearthed during the ...

A look at a pewter syringe and what it reveals about medical practices in the 19th century, highlighting historical context, ...

The remains of Sandy Bay Pier, in Lake Michigan waters off the Town of Carlton, represent how commercial port complexes grew ...

From the joints to the fasteners to the finish, every piece of furniture offers clues about its age. Here’s how to read them.

Funding has been secured to prevent one of Wales' most popular canals running out of water. During unseasonally dry weather ...

Families visited the Butterworth Center and Deere-Wiman House for a free 19th-century Christmas event featuring 1800s traditions, live music and more.

The thickness, colour and texture of facial and head hair showed character traits about men and women, it was believed in ...

The leak damaged 300 to 400 books, which date from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century, a ...

Maury Thompson shares a historical account of winter weather in the Adirondacks, as told by the local newspapers.

Coroner Philip Urquhart said the “harrowing” evidence he heard about Cleveland’s last days was some of the “saddest I have ...