History is full of tyrants ... eventually tried and sentenced to death by hanging in December 1948. "The Witch of Buchenwald" was a sadistic war criminal who took advantage of her husband's ...

Most U.S. military veterans are uncomfortable with civilians calling them "heroes," but there are a few who should definitely ...

"Secrets of The Hells Angels" examines the history of the notorious biker club. It features new interviews with former ...

In a single day, at least 120 people were killed in Ecuador’s deadliest prison battle. One inmate witnessed the gang fighting ...

[2] Mosaic Law codified many capital crimes ... 10th Century, hanging from gallows was the most frequent execution method. William the Conqueror opposed taking life except in war, and ordered ...

Another reminder of Vietnam’s history came during a visit to Hoi An, which attracted Japanese and Chinese merchants over the ...

On trade, the former president has made little secret of his plans to revive his “America First” agenda. His threat last ...

Amid a spate of attacks targeting refugees, some Lebanese politicians have stirred trouble by renewing calls for Syrians to ...

Show, don’t tell, is one of the golden rules laid out early in fiction-writing courses. It’s perhaps the kind of thing that ...

THE death penalty is as old as mankind itself. For thousands of years, it has been applied, as confirmed by the major religious texts, as the ultimate penalty or punishment for crimes as varied as ...

House speaker seeks to split US aid into separate votes. Plus, Trump rebuked by judge in warning against juror ‘intimidation’ ...