A ‘magnificent’ Dorset church has won a prestigious architecture award. St Peter and St Paul Church in Blandford has won the ...

In 1947, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone died at age 48 after suffering from syphilis. In 1959, the first scheduled ...

Millions of people read the New Testament printed with the words of Jesus in red Most people don t realize that this is a ...

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Pitcairn, the Montgomery County family office that serves ultra-high-net-worth clients, has completed the first acquisition ...

Professor Grischa Vercamer is the new Heisenberg Professor at the University of Passau for the History of Eastern and Central European Cultures in the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period. In his ...

Europe has over 50,000 magnificent castles with imposing architecture and breathtaking settings that offer a glimpse into a world of kings, queens and legends.