It was on this day, 260 years ago, that the British Parliament passed the Stamp Act of 1765, levying a tax on a variety of paper products, including land grants, cards, pamphlets, newspapers, attorney ...

Researchers focused on the spring breeding season. Researchers make stunning discovery about animals in major cities: 'We don ...

Despite their shared desire for self-determination, the plight of the Palestinian people attracts far more media and academic ...

Changing conceptions of money in England, France and America, 1690-1781," the first of three online lectures offered by the Bidwell House Museum.

The crash also leaked fuel into the sea, prompting worries over the effect on the environment and protected bird colonies. But Virginia McVea, chief executive of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency ...

Greenpeace UK said that it was too early to assess the extent of any environmental damage from the collision, which took place near busy fishing grounds and major seabird colonies ...

It is feared the jet fuel cargo could pollute the sea, harming large colonies of protected seabirds in the area, including puffins and gannets and the fish on which they feed. There had been fears ...

restricted colonies' trade, and imposed taxes to build the nation's wealth. The Bottom Line British mercantilism flourished during the middle of the 17th century at a time when England was flexing ...

Among other accomplishments, Rind published a fierce defense of the rights of the American Colonies by Thomas Jefferson—a pamphlet that is widely viewed as a predecessor to the Declaration of ...

Greenpeace U.K. said it was too early to assess the extent of any environmental damage from the collision, which took place near busy fishing grounds and major seabird colonies. Scientists said ...

Its image has been degraded, for instance, in former colonies in Africa where it was once a key player and this impacts its credibility and influence. It begs the question: is France’s status ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An Israeli police spokesperson stated that a stabbing attack in the Israeli city of Haifa on Monday was ...