Dewey McDow was the longtime conductor of the Dinky, the unique school bus on rails that transported people from St. Louis and Alton to Lockhaven, Riehl's Station, Chautauqua, Elsah, Grafton, and ...

1957 — Jackie Pung loses the U.S. Women’s Open when she turns in an incorrect scorecard. Betsy Rawls is declared the winner.

Mickey Wright beats Louise Suggs by two strokes for her second straight U.S. Women's Open title. JoAnne Carner wins the U.S. Women's Open with a seven-stroke victory over Kathy Whitworth. Heavyweight ...

Portrait of last Battle of Britain pilot handed over at National Museum - John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway died in March this year at ...

One of the highlights of the Duxford Battle of Britain Airshow was a formation and tailchase performed by fourteen Spitfires and Seafires. 'Nation of immigrants and a nation of laws': Obama speaks ...

In 1863, the pivotal, three-day Civil War Battle of Gettysburg, resulting in a Union victory, began in Pennsylvania. In 1903, the first Tour de France began. (It ended on July 19, won by Maurice ...

The VE Day 80 flypast will see the Red Arrows and a host of stunning World War Two era planes zip past Buckingham Palace in a several-hundred-mile arc starting from RAD Waddington ...

Richard Boucher, who served for more than a decade as the spokesman for the State Department and assistant secretary of state for public affairs, has died at age 73, according to ...

Natasha Hamilton opened up about her secret skin cancer battle in an emotional Good Morning Britain interview on Friday. The former Atomic Kitten singer, 42, gave fans a health update as she spoke ...

Blake Lively has filed a motion to prevent Justin Baldoni from obtaining text messages and other communications between herself and Taylor Swift.

Bitter battle over Johnson's Pond continues as former owner files federal lawsuit. What it says. Jim Hummel The Hummel Report 0:00 ...