A woman was overpaid almost £12,000 in benefits after she failed to declare a £44,000 inheritance, a court has heard. Lyndsey Graham, 47 and from Gateshead, claimed Universal Credit for almost two ...

As homes across India light up for Dhanteras and Diwali, gifting and buying gold and silver remain cherished traditions symbolising wealth and prosperity. But as bullion prices soar to record highs, ...

It’s the 249th birthday of the United States. And as Americans begin to prepare for our nation’s grand semiquincentennial celebration next year, it is worth re-engaging with the document whose ...

The Declaration of Independence announced to the world the American conviction that “all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these ...

During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die that way in some states. By Jacey Fortin On Friday, for the second time in ...

The blizzard that hit the area March 19 was still a topic of discussion at last week’s Cuming County Board of Supervisors meeting, held Wednesday, March 26. Sheriff Brad Boyum, who is also the ...

The parents of missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki have asked for Dominican authorities to declare their daughter dead. Their request highlights the heartbreaking realities of ...

Sudan's army chief General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan addresses the conference to support initiatives for e-learning projects and the enrichment of education infrastructure in the Darfur region and the ...