France and Belgium both claim French fries as their own creation. We trace the history and the numerous origin stories for ...

On Feb. 15, 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor, killing 260 crewmen and leading to a U.S. declaration ...

Two dogs reportedly tied to a leash and stuck on an embankment with water rising quickly were rescued in Galt on Friday afternoon.

Women wash clothes used by devotees after taking a holy dip at the Hanumante River during the final day of the month-long ...

Among the OPRF alumni given Tradition of Excellence awards were an Olympic medalist, a World War II hero and a U.S. major ...

Brazilian 18-year-old Joao Fonseca saved two match points and pushed past Argentina's Mariano Navone 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the IEB+ Argentina Open on Friday in Buenos Aires.

There's no conclusive evidence, but a river reputed by some to be the oldest in the world dates back 340 million years.

Lindt is one of Switzerland’s well-known chocolate manufacturers. Visitors can tour the Lindt Home of Chocolate in Kilchberg, ...