During the Siege in 1689, up to 30,000 Protestant supporters of King William III held the Walled City for 105 days in the face of the Catholic King James II, until the relief fleet broke the boom ...

The windowless newsroom of The Phoenix, the Loyola University Chicago newspaper, hums like an old refrigerator. A coffee pot ...

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Explore Abilene’s 48th annual Homes for the Holidays Tour with visits to historic homes and Trinity Lutheran Church to ...

Changes that Disney made to a popular program that lets qualifying disabled people skip long lines at its California and ...

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An 84-year-old Florida man was charged with attempted murder after police said he shot his son in the face following a ...

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