She will find out in three months if she has broken the Guinness world record. Belgian ultra runner Hilde Dosogne, center, is cheered on as she crosses the finish line during her 366th consecutive ...

Visitors came from all over the world to watch the show. Rita Ora joins Ryan Seacrest ... Fireworks lit up the night sky in cities across Africa as the region welcomed the new year at midnight. (AP ...

America is in the middle of a decade of dangerous instability.

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In southern Mexico, a city dazzles with a celebration of its rich culture and history through a radish ... in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker ...

Gaza’s health ministry said that 88 people had been killed over the past day. Israeli and Hamas officials have been holding indirect cease-fire talks via mediators in Qatar. By Hiba Yazbek and ...

Harriet Bell Hayden is believed to have helped hundreds of people fleeing slavery from her Beacon Hill residence You’ve got questions. We’ve got experts The third president knew that the whims ...

The deaths of Abraham Lincoln, JFK and Natasha Richardson were some of the most shocking deaths by brain injury in history, but this new book by brain ... a wonder of the world and many thought ...

The world is heavily inspired by the environments of countries like Norway and Iceland, taking their history, culture, flora, and folklore, and muddling them together with The Elder Scrolls ...

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