Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a Greek name, too, deriving from the Greek phrase "Is tin poli," meaning "to the city." ...

On that cold, quiet morning of May 29, 1453, the jewel of the Eastern Roman Empire, girded by titanic Theodosian walls and the Bosphorus Strait, a bastion of Christianity in the East for more than a t ...

It is believed the bucket came from Antioch in the Byzantine Empire, now located in modern Turkey. The National Trust noted, "Letterforms used within the bucket’s design suggest it was made in ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City’s Worlds of Fun amusement park will be impacted by job cuts at Six Flags Entertainment, the amusement park’s parent company, according to a Six Flags spokesperson.

Kara Durrette/Getty; Icon Sportswire via AP Travis Kelce wants to see the best of the best represent Team USA in the flag football competition at the 2028 Summer Olympics, even if it means some ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Flags around Oregon were flown at half-staff on Monday in honor of Memorial Day. The federal holiday honors U.S. military personnel who have died in service. It can be a somber ...

The cost of new transmission line projects have soared by up to 55% over the past two years, leading to a major rethink of how Australia navigates the energy transition. The huge cost jump ...

SOUTHWEST BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Over the weekend, the Bakersfield Breakfast Rotary Club showcased an impressive display of a thousand flags at River Walk Park, leading up to Memorial Day.

1988. Shadyside is a town overshadowed by a generational curse, but Lori Granger (India Fowler) and the other prom-queen hopefuls at Shadyside High aren’t going to let that dampen their spirits ...

(UPDATE) DASMARIÑAS CITY, Cavite — A barangay captain and two councilors were shot dead by a former village watchman at a flag ceremony in front of their barangay hall on Monday. Two others were ...