Clara Loomis was shoveling late-winter snow on the afternoon of March 7, 1950, when she heard voices yelling from nearby Bear ...

Chesterton's Father Brown stories were set in the early part of the 20th century, during the first and second World Wars. However, the BBC series is firmly rooted in the 1950s post-WWII era, ...

As popular music's founding passes ever further with the passage of time, we look at the recording artists who are still ...

Dubbed the 'Maharajah of the Piano,' Oscar Peterson was quite simply one of the best jazz pianists that ever lived.

In the decades after 1945, European leftists disillusioned with workers’ parties created new protest movements and ...

New evidence reveals that Tamil Nadu may have skipped the Copper Age, directly advancing to iron smelting. Archaeological ...

Actress Megan Cusack has announced her departure from the BBC's beloved series Call the Midwife after a four-year tenure ...

A rave, a dedicated rap song, a disco, appearances on national television and radio and more than 250 birthday cards with ...

Antiques Roadshow expert John Foster was left stunned when two sisters brought in a painting by Claude Moore, which their father had bought for just 30 shillings.

This would mark the first time that the period drama has gone on a break since it first started airing 13 years ago, having ...

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-award-winning singer from North Carolina, got her professional start in Pitt County. The ...

Eastern Washington University has agreed to sell its 75-year-old jazz radio station, 89.5 KEWU-FM, to Oldies Preservation Society, a Spokane nonprofit, for $510,000 in cash and $300,000 in advertising ...