The opening salvo in the global war on drugs took place in a Dutch royal palace a century ago, and involved not guns but ...

What if you could make the rarest blue paint in the world from nothing but rocks? I decided to try it, combining ...

In the final days of World War II, hundreds of thousands of German soldiers and civilians fled west to surrender to American forces. This story follows General Walther Wenck, collapsing German armies, ...

A minor but significant character in old western movies: the tumbleweed. In the midst of the gunslinging, often a lonely ...

American students are suffering thanks to the "therapeutic curriculum" now forced upon them. Victor Davis Hanson explains ...

When air traffic picked up in the 1920s, pilots were left to navigate on their own, then others started to step in.

In the next installment of his series on novel writing, Edgar Calabia Samar examines Patricia Grace’s Potiki and its lessons ...

• Meanwhile, Oregon's attorney general is back on his lawsuits.

On Nov. 23, 1976, the Spokane Police Department received a note, handwritten by some person or group calling themselves ...

A Swiss court on Monday ordered three months of pretrial detention for a manager of a bar that burst into flames during a New Year's Eve ...

Snubbing friends, alienating allies, upsetting balances—relying less on a political agenda and more on personal style, the ...

A pair of Russian luge athletes were confirmed Monday as qualifiers for next month's Milan Cortina Olympics, meaning they ...