Author Pamela Walker Laird examines the centuries-old concept that wasn't always the compliment that the modern world celebrates.

To inaugurate a series of commemorative events over the next two years, Professor Ken Fincham – Emeritus Professor of History ...

One way to cope with our confusing times is to look back at the past. Studying history does more than provide us with perspective on the rush of events. It suggests how they may unfold in the future ...

John Oliver has made it clear where he stands amid controversy over Bad Bunny being tapped for next year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show. While running down recent headlines during Sunday night’s episode ...

One of Virginia’s crown jewels of tourist attractions, the Discovery Space Shuttle, could be blasting off somewhere else as U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine seek to prevent the move from its home ...

ESSEX, Conn. (WFSB) - In the year leading up to America’s 250th birthday, we are revisiting some of the history that has shaped our state. In Essex, a legacy of shipbuilding helped put the small town ...

Carolyn Krause has long been curious about the people who lived in the past few centuries in the valley next to the ridge where her family has lived for 35 years. This has led her to delve into ...

The 1955 Kelly-Hopkinsville encounter involved a family reporting a battle with small, goblin-like creatures from a spaceship. This incident reportedly inspired Steven Spielberg's 1982 film "E.T. the ...

What do you believe is the most important issue facing the office now? Keeping Chesapeake the safest city while recruiting and retaining the highest caliber prosecutors who lead with integrity is key.

John Oliver stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday after winning two Emmys for Last Week Tonight, and he took the opportunity to reflect on being forced to keep his acceptance speech short. Oliver ...

John Oliver has no issues speaking his mind. While accepting Last Week Tonight With John Oliver’s trophy for Outstanding Variety Series at the 2025 Emmy Awards Sept. 14, the comedian playfully took ...