In 1951, a British schoolteacher taught a computer how to play checkers. At first, it lost every game – until it began ...

GENEVA – The 1951 Refugee Convention is the cornerstone of refugee protection and the work of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. It defines a refugee as a person who has fled his country because of a ...

The U.N. refugee agency says that governments around the world are increasingly undermining the global convention on refugees ...

The statue is now at the Alton VFW Post 1308 ...

Experts have confirmed that a human jawbone that was mysteriously discovered in a child's rock collection once belonged to a United States Marine, who died during his military service over 70 years ...

From redefining suffrage and repealing prohibition to overhauling tax systems and increasing legislative pay, Kansas voters ...

Hidden behind a metal container. Engulfed by vegetation. Sitting under a layer of dust. This is how the 1951 Ford Custom Victoria with a flathead V8 can be described. With no owner to consider ...

Karl M. Miller, a young music teacher at the high school, started the Manitowoc Civic Orchestra (as it was then called) in ...

A 6-year-old boy northern California boy kidnapped in 1951 has been found living on the East Coast, where he reportedly raised a family of his own and retired as a firefighter after serving in the ...

On Feb. 21, 1951, a woman lured the 6-year-old Albino from the West Oakland park where he had been playing with his older brother and promised the Puerto Rico-born boy in Spanish that she would buy ...