President Trump’s executive order puts his “America first” stamp onto the nation’s speech. But the effect might be muted.
I refer to Dr Fisher’s letter in The Yorkshire Post on Saturday, February 1 re ‘the good old days’. Oh yes I remember them. I could ring the surgery and ask for an appointment with my GP.
The letter, more than 240 years old, is written on both sides of a single sheet of paper roughly 8 by 12 inches. It is stained and discolored in many places and has what looks like a grimy ...
She grew up in South Carolina with a tight-knit family and some big dreams — and her old photos highlight a fun-filled childhood. Madison is one of three kids in her family, as she has a brother ...
On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, Connecticut, burning houses and barns and destroying stores of shoes ...
Willem is an old Yankee, a hunter, a fisherman, a storyteller, an observer of history and events, and a wise man. In a Feb. 5 column titled “Common sense drowns under a tide of events,” he ...
Think of the kind that makes you pause and take a moment or more to pronounce these words. With around 273,000 headwords — for example, if you look up the word “cat” in a dictionary, “cat” is the ...
An incredible 1,900-year-old papyrus sheds light on an ancient criminal case involving forgery, tax fraud and slaves from the Roman empire. This papyrus, which was discovered in the 1950s but ...
The Des Moines Police Department is investigating a shooting in the Lower Beaver neighborhood that left a 15-year-old and a 24-year-old dead on Monday. Police were dispatched to the 3900 block of ...