It’s not an accident that the Oscars, Emmys, and Tonys all have names typically used for people (though they’re not all named ...

Hello, and welcome back to This Week in History! Writing this column always feels like an adventure, especially after returning from nearly a two-month break.

Long Island, and Nassau County in particular, has long been known for retail. It is the home of Roosevelt Field Shopping Center in the East Garden City ...

Ladies and gentlemen, prepare to pledge allegiance to the flag of frugality as we visit America’s Thrift Stores & Donation ...

The Paris Market, with its elegant mint-green trim and classic architecture, stands as a beacon of European charm in the ...

With Taylor Swift singing songs about Clara Bow, audiences have turned their attention to the first days of cinema. But even ...

Asked to evaluate his son's abilities as an intellectual, the elder Edison said that he was, “absolutely illiterate, ...

From the inventor's New Jersey film studio, the delight of cats doing things on film was discovered early in 1894 National Treasure: The Mold Behind the Miracle of Penicillin (04:55) The ...

Adam Thomas, known for his roles in Waterloo Road as Donte Charles and Emmerdale's Adam Barton, made his first screen appearance back in 2002 on BBC's Doctors. Since then, the 36-year-old actor ...

The playful anarchy of author-illustrator Dav Pilkey's bestselling "Dog Man" series, about a hero cop who is part-man, ...

Southern California Edison Shares New Details on Transmission ... maintained that the current increase remained within the design limits and did not trigger system protection on these lines.

Looking for new ways to get students reading and responding to nonfiction? Try these exercises for discussion, writing and speaking. By Peggy Dimock Lead poisoning can cause lower I.Q.s ...