About 150 years ago, a few days after summer solstice, the gray skies above the Diomede Islands were heavy with smoke from whaling ships set ablaze by Confederate sailors who ...

WASHINGTON TWP. - Jazz, Science Fiction and men’s values throughout literature are hot topics as Washington Township Public ...

A Sewanee woman and her daughter found themselves sitting on their hands at a Christie's auction in New York City in January, trying not to accidentally bid while they were gawking at the going rate ...

Proposed 25% US Tariff On Canadian Goods Will Be Paused After Earlier Deal With Mexico Just hours after a similar agreement was reached with Mexico, the United States has agreed to paused planned ...

Caminero had good reason to celebrate the homer. It ended up being the game-winning run, as Leones held Tigres scoreless in the bottom of the ninth to win the championship and end the chance of a ...

John Ancrum Winslow finally had the Alabama cornered ... may seem like an inconsequential action far away from the main theater of the Civil War, it was a famous sea duel then.

Ms. Armour and her siblings then put the Homer paintings up for auction with Christie's. Boy and Girl at a Well (1879) sold for $113,400, including fees. The estimate had been $80,000 to $120,000.

The attack on the Saudi Teaching Maternal Hospital in El Fasher marks the latest escalation in a string of violence in Sudan’s 20-month civil war - a brutal power tussle between the paramilitary ...

BEREA, Ohio – An original painting of a WWII B-17 Superfortress Bomber created by David Jakupca, a Berea resident, U.S. Army Vietnam War veteran and environmental artist, has become a permanent ...

China moved into Sudan’s oil industry after Chevron Corp. left in 1992 amid violence targeting oil workers in another civil war. South Sudan broke away to become its own country in 2011 ...