Theodore Darby Jr., 18, was also a High School graduate, and his father had taught English at the university for two years.

At the end of World War II, she and her husband Victor Emanuel III, with whom she had five children, were exiled to Egypt ...

In 53 BCE, at the Battle of Carrhae, Crassus severely underestimated the Parthian cavalry and archers. His army was massacred ...

Gregory Holyoake, who has died aged 77, was the unofficial chronicler of the Kentish town of Deal.

The “horseshoe theory,” attributed to the French writer Jean-Pierre Faye, holds that – contrary to the common view that the far left and the far right sit at opposite ends of the political spectrum – ...

John Laws, the Golden Tonsils of Australian radio, has died aged 90. Beyond broadcasting he recorded albums, singles and poetry, revealing a musical side to his celebrated voice.

It didn’t talk long for 2-year-old Eloise Troutman to get into the swing of things Saturday evening at the 61st King Frost Parade. At her first Halloween parade, dressed as a pepper shaker, Eloise ...

As did many of the politicians that Mr. Timmons worked under, Frank Brock said Pat and his brother believed in the politics ...

History has a strange way of forgetting the people who shaped it most. Open any textbook and the names that dominate are ...

Today in History for Oct. 28: In 312, Roman emperor Constantine defeated the army of Maxentius, a contender to the throne, at Milvian Bridge, after trusting in a vision he had seen of the cross ...

Susan Pinch Brown says she learned so much about her parents through a collection of 476 letters dated between 1940 and 1944 ...

Tributes have been paid following the death of John Methven, one of the true stalwarts of rugby in Fife and Scotland.