Jean Pierre François Blanchard was a major pioneer in the barely 10-year-old technology of lighter-than-air flight. He made ...

The singer-songwriter and social activist best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at ...

The world's oldest person is now 116-year-old Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, who was born 16 days after Tomiko Itooka.

A handful were women. So every Tuesday, the women protest against executions, chanting in the prison yard, refusing to move all night and staging hunger strikes. The campaign has spread through ...

While there are plenty of drought-tolerant ground covers you can easily grow in your yard, you'll want to make your choice carefully, as some of these may require even more heavy toil than a lawn.

Out in the yard, beneath a clear blue sky and uphill from devastation wrought ... faith organizations have been on the ground doing both. “Strangers, complete strangers, just showing up to ...

Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi has called for establishing new prison complexes in Rahim Yar Khan and Lahore while reiterating his commitment to finalize recommendations of all provincial ...

Inside Syria's notorious Sednaya prison, dubbed the "human slaughterhouse", Sky News saw the conditions ... some of the prisoners deep beneath the ground. "As you walk around the outside of ...

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A Naples man was sentenced to 35 years in prison after murdering his roommate and burying him on his property in Golden Gate Estates. According to the State Attorney's Office, Michael Allen ...

A former Risdon Prison inmate ... Risdon exercise yard when he “aimed a fire hose at a nest containing pre-fledgling house sparrows”. Once the birds were knocked to the ground, Bakes then ...

slamming Emmett Brock to the ground in a 7-Eleven parking lot. Benza agreed to plead guilty to felony civil rights violation for using excessive force and faces up to 10 years in federal prison.