On December 23, 1888, Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, suffering from severe depression, cut off the lower part of his left ear with a razor.

Discover the must-see art exhibitions across Europe in 2026, featuring Cezanne at Fondation Beyeler and Mark Rothko in ...

A no-brainer. This was the year of the Dodgers. Everything else in the Los Angeles sports world fades into the ...

Sport has long been central to life in Castlebar and the birth of rugby in the town in 1885 reflected its prominent position, ...

Standing in the nave at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church at 2114 W. Mitchell St., one is struck by the sheer size of the ...

Local author James Reagen is highlighting the untold history of the St. Lawrence River Valley in his latest book, “Hookers, ...

The Brooklyn Furniture Company was an advertising innovator of its day, and well-to-do Brooklynites bought entire wardrobes ...

Elijah Kellogg Jr. was born in Portland on May 20, 1813, to Elijah and Eunice McLellan Kellogg. The elder Kellogg was a ...

The Trump administration is suing to block a new California law that would ban federal law enforcement officers from wearing ...

Whoever controls the sea controls trade, and whoever controls trade controls the world.” Sir Walter Raleigh, an advisor to England’s Queen Elizabeth I, wrote in a 1615 essay that to defeat Spain and ...