This story was updated to note that state Sen. Scott Martin, R-Martic Township, secured the funding for the trench.

During WWI, letters from the front took an agonisingly long time to reach the hands of anxious families and were also subject to the censor's pen.

Here we are again—vacation rentals back on the community’s plate. Many will remember Measure T, which banned vacation rentals in certain areas of the city. It was an issue that had been ...

whose great grandfather was shot in the arm while fighting on the western front in WW1 and returned to the trenches as a stretcher bearer because he could no longer fire a rifle. Sutton is a ...

More than 250,000 people paid their respects to the pontiff at his funeral in front of St. Peter’s Basilica ... reflecting his view of the pope as a humble pastor rather than a powerful figure.

For months, British soldiers dug trenches, drank tea ... and then suddenly in front of us was a whole stream of German lorries and trucks and half-tracks, and they were as astounded, I bet, ...

The Emergency Powers (Defence Act) of August 1938 had empowered the British government to take certain measures in defence of the nation and to maintain public order. The Defence Act contained ...

The front line stretched from farms in Wales, where the Land Girls worked, to pubs in Hampshire, which were commandeered for the dispersed production of Spitfires. The British state showed ...

We'll be back tomorrow with the latest updates on the war in Ukraine. Before then, here's what's been happening in the last 24 hours: Today's biggest story has been the minerals deal due to be ...

Also: reviews of Broadway’s “Smash” and “John Proctor Is the Villain”; New York’s financial crisis of 1975 in “Drop Dead City”; and more. This documentary examines the economic ...

Friday brings our highest chances of rain for the week as a cold front drops into Central Texas later in the day bringing widespread rain, potentially strong storms and the risk of flash flooding.