A former Georgia lawmaker and author has taken a major step towards becoming the first ever African-American female governor of a US state. Stacey Abrams won the...
If not Gina Haspel, then who would be behind door No. 2? Senate Democrats have concerns about Haspel, the CIA director nominee, ahead of her Wednesday confirmation...
In early 1941, Lyudmila Pavlichenko was studying history at Kiev University, but within a year, she had become one of the best snipers of all time, credited...
The government has banned Canadian right-wing activist and journalist Lauren Southern from Britain, being held at Calais just days after Austrian activist Martin Sellner and author Brittany...
August 1914 should have been the height of Marie Curie's career. After all, she had discovered two elements, pioneered the science of radioactivity, snagged not one but two Nobel...
There are more stories of heroism out of World War II than can ever fit in a school textbook, but hundreds of those stories are written down somewhere for...
One of the last living air ambulance nurses to have served during World War Two has found a former colleague's family, thanks to a BBC appeal. Margaret...