With so many bodies in the Thames, some were found as far south as Erith. For many, what killed them was not the water, but ...

What if an earthquake struck so violently that it wiped out entire regions? In 1556, that’s exactly what happened in China.

On the morning of April 16, 1947, a cataclysmic event like America had never seen before or since shook the people of Texas ...

A local nonprofit is restoring a historic boat into a pirate ship for ill children on Lake Perry. The boat, formerly the ...

The Lady Elgin didn’t pull away from a Chicago River dock until just before midnight on a late summer day 160 years ago. Passengers were reluctant to head out on the side-wheeler that had brought them ...

Michael Osterholm, University of Minnesota Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy director, was driving to the ...

1."In 1920, President Paul Deschanel of France fell through the window of the train while traveling on the Orient Express. He ...

A petition and fundraiser are gaining publicity to save the SS United States, but no changes are possible for the ship's fate ...

The Philippines has activated a new military base in the Taiwan Strait, a move analysts say could improve Manila’s ability to ...

Welcome to this edition of The Hockey News' Vancouver Canucks Mailbag. In this series, we answer your questions about what is going on with the Canucks. Today, we answer questions about vibes heading ...

At first glance, you might think these pictures were taken in the Atlas Mountains, or in one of Morocco’s remote villages, or ...

Vineyards, dairies, market gardens, orchards and oyster leases once dotted Sydney. Much – but not all – has been lost to ...