On October 10, 1956, the prototype L-1649 lifted off from Lockheed Air Terminal in Burbank, California, on a test flight that showed the world that the Starliner had arrived.

Some one asserted that the common soldiers could not have puffed smoke into the face of Charles I. because tobacco was a that time too dear; but in "A Perfect Description of Virginia," published ...

Vasundhara's father, Pankaj Oswal, has written to the President of Uganda seeking intervention and has also contacted the United Nations, but to no avail. Vasundhara has been in prison since ...

Oliver Cromwell who headed the post-1649 government died in 1658 and was succeeded by his son Richard. There is a statue of Cromwell at Westminster that occasionally attracts complaints from royalists ...

A $1,649 gourmet meal machine is something customers may need to see for themselves — and that’s exactly what Thermomix is cooking up with its first retail showroom in the U.S. in Dallas.. Two ...

Markku Peltonen's new book The Political Thought of the English Free State, 1649–1653 is out with Cambridge University Press. It reassesses the English Revolution and presents a new perspective on ...

GLENDALE, Colo. — Glendale Police on Thursday released photos of a man they said is a "person of interest" in connection with a homicide last month at the Urban Phenix Apartments.

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The Republican-led House passed a bill Thursday that would rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America and direct federal agencies to update their documents and maps ...

Valley So Low. By Jared Sullivan. Knopf. 384 pages, $40. Sullivan focuses on the extended and painful drama that follows a nasty and complicated spill: Who gets dirty, who stays clean, and the ...

On September 11, 1649, the County Louth town of Drogheda was the scene of one of the worst massacres to take place on Irish soil, blackening the name of Oliver Cromwell in Ireland forever.

Tech-packed cars deliver new level of personalisation. This popular brand used to sell on looks and driving thrills alone, but the latest model has upped the ante with some clever, easy to use ...

Tech-packed cars deliver new level of personalisation. This popular brand used to sell on looks and driving thrills alone, but the latest model has upped the ante with some clever, easy to use ...