On Dec. 5, 1955, in one of the early civil rights actions in the South, Black Americans declared a boycott of city buses in ...

Today in History for Dec. 18: In 1707, English hymn writer Charles Wesley was born. He wrote more than 6,500 hymns, including "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing." In 1787, New Jersey became the third state ...

Stops and searches in London have more than halved in the last five years, according to the latest Home Office data.

It was a time when Back to the Future was on at the ABC cinema in Commercial Road, the Rudmore flyover and the Pyramids ...