The death toll from a Sudanese military aircraft crash in the city of Omdurman increased to at least 46 people, including women and children, officials said Wednesday, one ...

Jedburgh's annual ba' game sees the Uppies and the Doonies battle to get a small leather ball to opposite ends of the town.

By the time sailing ship Capt. Robert Gray named and claimed the Columbia River for the United States in 1792, European diseases already had decimated the Pacific Northwest Native American population.

CELINA - At some point during the 20-season run of iconic Western television show "Gunsmoke," viewers purportedly learned ...

In 1849 the cholera epidemic was almost equally severe in the districts supplied by each company. "Between the epidemic of 1849 and that of 1853 the Lambeth Company removed their works from ...

It is often hard to tell who is in control of the ball for much of the game A small ball with ribbons attached is at the heart of the game An attempt was made to stop the contest in 1849 ...

Housed in a former school building at the corner of Pearl and Virginia streets, the new hospital is sorely tested by a devastating cholera outbreak in 1849. Sister Ursula’s willingness to take a ...