Cathay Williams defied the odds as the first African-American woman to enlist in the U.S. Army, disguising herself as a man to serve in the Buffalo Soldiers. Despite facing racism, sexism, & health ...

In February 1852, HMS Birkenhead struck an uncharted rock off the coast of South Africa and began sinking rapidly. With too few lifeboats available, officers placed women and children into a single ...

The announcement posted in the village has a cheerful tone: “BMMC is pleased to inform you that there will be a blast” at a ...

By Reade Levinson Jan 30 (Reuters) - Paramilitary fighters kidnapped children during their takeover of the Sudanese city of ...

First, dinosaur tracks aged around 140 million years were reported in 2025 on a remote stretch of the coast in South Africa ’s Western Cape province. These were the first to be found in the region ...

Timea Hillender was captivated by the TV series “This Wild Life,” set in the East African wilderness, featuring the Douglas-Hamilton couple. She saw that, despite challenges, someone can pursue ...

ESPN has reported that six-time Super Bowl champion head coach Bill Belichick didn’t get voted into the Pro Football Hall of ...

Senegalese oysters are not just a fisheries resource; they are a driver of empowerment, particularly for women, says Dr. Fatou Diouf, Minister of Fisheries and Maritime Economy.

Thanks to the oral surgeon who extracted four wisdom teeth from my college student's mouth and the ...

The 13-year-old polar bear, named Kali — pronounced Cull-ee — moved from the Toledo Zoo to Detroit Zoo, where he will share a ...

Award shows are bound to get stuff wrong, but a shocking number of masterpieces were ignored by the Grammys in the album of the year category.