A nurse in Uganda has died of Ebola in the first recorded fatality since the country ... outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers in the East African region. At least 44 contacts of the victim ...

After watching Fairbanks jump out to an early 2-0 lead, the Dimond-West girls hockey team was able to rally and successfully ...

It was France that first sparked the possibilities of sound recording. Patented in 1857, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville pioneered the phonautograph, a device that would receive audio through its ...

(RNS) — When it comes to defending Christianity and religious freedom and opposing abortion, Christian leaders like ... expected to begin Sunday with the first hostage exchange, is a good ...

Have you ever wondered how big an elephant can get? While elephants are known for their impressive size, there was one elephant that stood out among the rest – the “Giant of Angola,” the largest ...

Super Bowl 59 kicks off in just a few hours, when the Kansas City Chiefs will face a familiar foe, the Philadelphia Eagles, ...

This remarkable man also donated toward the efforts of Benjamin Franklin and others for the establishment of the first school for African-American children in Williamsburg, Virginia. Ludwell became ...

After intermission, Măcelaru led a riveting performance of Dvorak’s Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, “From the New World.” The ...

She was 75. Christian became the first female Superior Court judge for the Macon Judicial Circuit, which serves Bibb, Peach and Crawford counties, in 1994. She took the bench after Judge Louis ...

Niger is the first African country and fifth worldwide to eliminate the parasitic infection. Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis — also ...