My father died by suicide three years ago. My sister, who was initially supportive, later drunk-dialed our mother and said a bunch of nasty things about her and ...

In 1494, Spain and Portugal signed the Treaty of Tordesillas, which divided up newly discovered lands between the two sea-faring powers.

Pope Julius II hired the Swiss Guard to serve as his personal protection in 1506. The paid mercenary force has been protecting popes in Vatican City ever since.

More than 770 Vietnam veterans, including 30 from Pennsylvania, will be inducted into the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s In ...