SCHOOL feeding is a comparatively new concept in the world. Before the Industrial Revolution and well into the 19th century, the only children who were given ...

How long does it take to make a Peep? Before the early 1950s, making the candies by hand took 27 hours. Bob Born, who became known as the “Father of Peeps,” came up with a way to speed up the ...

An award-winning lateral house in a charming London suburb is on sale for £7.5 million (US$9.7 million). The house in London’s quaint Belsize Park neighborhood has a 1860s traditional Arts and ...

An intriguing portrait of a black man in the uniform of a military bandsman and wearing a Waterloo medal drew strong competition after emerging at an auction in East Sussex.

Despite the disappearance of their original, practical purpose — which was on display in London in the 19th century, at the Great Exhibition of the Products of the Industry of All Nations — these ...

With the Blue Jays and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. coming to terms on a 14-year, $500-million contract just a few days ago, attention has turned to his longtime teammate and free agent to be Bo Bichette.

Priyansh Arya, the 24-year-old Delhi batter, has burst onto the IPL scene with a stunning 42-ball century for Punjab Kings against Chennai Super Kings. His explosive innings, the second-fastest by ...

He has an unusual fascination with two obscure 19th-century presidents — James K. Polk and William McKinley. Both championed what many consider outdated policies that Trump is now trying to ...

In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, when Britain launched a military ...

PARIS: As the world reels from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some major trade wars since the 19th century: In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the ...