Somerset WWII memorial service remembers Canadian aircrew
The memorial remembers five men who were on a Canadian Wellington Bomber that crashed in Broomfield.
2023-09-20 02:52
Which players, teams and coaches have the most NBA championships?
If winning is the ultimate measure of NBA success, which players, teams and coaches have captured the most championships in the NBA history?
2023-09-20 00:54
Hardeep Singh Nijjar: Why Western nations fear India-Canada row
India is the fifth largest economy and is seen by the West as a key partner against China.
2023-09-19 23:54
The Origins of 8 Literary Clichés
Clichés are viewed as a sign of lazy writing, but they didn’t develop that reputation over night.
2023-09-19 05:22
The Girl With the Green Ribbon: A Grisly History of ‘Headless Woman’ Stories
Precursors to the story about the girl with the green ribbon were written by Washington Irving, Alexandre Dumas, and more famous authors.
2023-09-19 01:18
A Brief History of Pizza
The history of pizza is a large pie—half Margherita and half lies. Let’s take a bite out of pizza’s past, covering styles from Neapolitan and New York to Sicilian and St. Louis and beyond.
2023-09-18 22:49
US Customs and Border Protection returns historic artifacts to Costa Rica nearly 6 years after traveler brought them to Florida
Three pieces of Costa Rican history have been returned to the country almost six years after an international traveler brought them to the United States, according to US Customs and Border Protection.
2023-09-18 06:27
Gardaí seize rifle and more than 170 bullets
A man in his 30s has been arrested and is currently in custody in a Garda station.
2023-09-17 01:16
8 Historical Accounts of Werewolves
Turning into a werewolf was a popular pastime in 16th-century France.
2023-09-16 05:58
17 of History's Coolest Cats
Anyone with a cat will probably argue that their feline is the coolest—but there have been at least a few other candidates through the ages, from Able Seacat Simon to Abraham Lincoln’s kitties to the feline that inspired Nikola Tesla.
2023-09-16 05:16
UAW strike: Biden says striking car workers deserve 'fair share'
The president urges Ford, General Motors and Stellantis to "go further" to meet the union demands.
2023-09-16 04:58
Morocco earthquake: The teacher who lost all 32 of her pupils
A teacher tells the BBC all 32 of her pupils died after tremors struck a mountain village.
2023-09-16 00:53