As the riots in London spread to other cities, find out about other waves of unrest that have rocked the UK capital.
Nancy Wake, who fled Australia to see the world at 16, ended up at the top of the Gestapo's most-wanted list for her leading role in the French resistance.
In honor of International Assistance Dog Week, we examine the history of canine companions’ role in helping people overcome disabilities.
After more than 50 years gathering intelligence 13 miles in the air, the high-altitude aircraft will be phased out by 2015.
The Pantheon's roof opening may have shed light on the building's entryway on important days of the year, a new study suggests.
After more than 100 years, an Irish teen who died while working on Titanic and is thought to be the ship’s first victim has a headstone for his grave.
Get the facts on the mysterious medieval order known as the Knights Templar, which was dissolved 700 years ago but has recently made news headlines.
Heavy armor may have been medieval knights' worst enemy, according to new research.
