The movie is based on a pair of children's books by British author Mary Norton. The first, The Magic Bedknob (1943), is about ...

Decorated Native American veteran Charles Shay died at his home in Bretteville-L'Orgueilleuse in France's Normandy region, ...

The little-known Battle of Fulford broke out near York in 1066. How did the conflict unfold, and what makes it a crucial ...

The Tatler produced a special supplement with a foreword to advertise the event. And the Manchester Courant of July 23, 1909 ...

England draws millions of tourists every year thanks to its capital London, a multicultural city that steals the show from other British towns. If you take the time to browse a map, the United Kingdom ...

Today in History for Dec. 24: In 1524, Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese navigator who found the sea route from Europe to the East, died in Cochin, India. In 1781, Canada's first Christmas tree was ...

A cauldron, chariot parts, ornate jewelry: Precious objects found in the Melsonby Hoard are shedding new light into the rituals of Iron Age Britain. A copper alloy harness fitting with blue glass ...

Moscow has ramped up covert operations in Mexico, with spies meeting handlers in its bustling capital and seaside resorts, ...

Tens of thousands in Norman were out of power due to unknown reasons Saturday night, Nov. 15 according to the OG&E Outage Map. OG&E Outage Map shows the scale of the Norman, Okla. affected area on Nov ...