The Who concert disaster took place in December 1979 in Cincinnati, Ohio, when a crowd surge before the show killed 11 fans.

On July 5-6, 1978, on a busy downtown Denver street, 19 people in wheelchairs blocked public buses--which didn't have wheelchair lifts--to demand access to public transit.

Unlike today, the 1978 storm's devastation was amplified by rudimentary weather forecasting and a lack of instant communication. Many people were stranded on roads in 1978 after leaving work late, ...

In February 1978, Blondie seemed poised to land their first UK No. 1. The band’s cover of the 1963 doo-wop hit “Denise,” retitled “Denis,” had quickly become a breakout success overseas, helping ...

The news was revealed on The Scott Mills Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Sounds LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER will be representing the United Kingdom at the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, ...

It’s an ideal time of year for snuggling up on a countryside break. We pick accommodation from shepherds’ huts in Somerset to a chateau in Wales Six vintage-style “luxury huts” spaced out around a ...

Ratcliffe said the United Kingdom has been “colonised by immigrants” Photos: Getty Images; design: Eamonn Dalton Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s claim that the United Kingdom has been “colonised by immigrants” ...

UK winters are becoming significantly wetter mainly due to warming driven by human burning of fossil fuels releasing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, a Newcastle University study reveals. The ...

MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Heading into the final week of competition at the Winter Olympics, the United States is in a tight battle for third place in the medal count. Nearly 350 medals are ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics is officially underway as of Wednesday, Feb. 4, despite the opening ceremony not taking place until Friday. The winter games are always an exciting time for athletes and ...

Team United States of America will arrive at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan–Cortina with a complete, sport-by-sport roster spanning every major winter discipline. The delegation reflects the full ...