Anthony Boyd was the eighth person executed by nitrogen gas since Alabama began using the method last year. His execution ...

Following the First World War three of the largest European Empires collapsed, with the German Empire being the last, after ...

One of only six privately owned Fabergé Eggs will be on public display for a few days next month, ahead of a sale expected to see it sold for at least £20 million.

Museum security concerns rise after the latest Louvre robbery, as experts recall other major art thefts, including the ...

One of the greatest mysteries (and greatest cross-over) of both Imperial Russia and the subsequent Soviet Union was the ...

An exquisite Faberge egg, originally commissioned by Emperor Nicholas II in 1913, is expected to command more than £20 million at auction. Known as the Winter Egg, this opulent creation was a lavish ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The State of Tennessee has set the execution date for Christa Pike, who was convicted of brutally stabbing and killing a fellow Knoxville Job Corps worker in 1995. According ...

A man convicted of killing a married couple during a robbery in South Florida in 1990 was put to death Tuesday, marking the 13th execution in Florida this year, a state record. Victor Tony Jones, 64, ...

If you know anything about hemophilia, it’s probably that the condition was rampant in the British royal family in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Queen Victoria, who had nine kids, was highly ...

Justices rejected arguments about the abuse Victor Tony Jones suffered at the now-shuttered Okeechobee School. The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to halt next week’s scheduled execution of ...

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Nicholas (Nick) Monsarrat of Charlotte, longtime veteran of the Vermont news scene, has died at the age of 83. During his 40-plus year career he worked for all the major newspapers in the state, as a ...