But even in supposed victory, his gloating found few echoes; the so-called War on Christmas, rather than ending in climactic struggle and triumph, seemed to just fade away from the national discourse.

It's eggnog season. At Scoma’s Restaurant in San Francisco, this holiday's batch of eggnog began 11 months ago. Nearly a ...

She played Annie Mouradian in the series The Flight Attendant and Pampinea in the Netflix medieval comedy The Decameron. And she is in a band called Chacha. Michael Angarano stars as Richie, ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jury trials in England and Wales could be rolled back after ministers ordered a review of the court system ...

The Government is considering “fundamental reform” in the courts including axing jury trials in some criminal ... shows the crown court backlog in England and Wales stood at 73,105 at the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- After two full days of jury selection, 12 jurors and two alternates were seated on Tuesday. The jury is composed of nine men and three women. They will decide the fate of ...

And it’s also true of other species like birds, deer, and whales. But new research published in Science Advances shows that in Medieval England, this wasn’t the case. Researchers found that men and ...

Medieval historians David M. Perry and Matthew Gabriele illuminate what happens when a once unshakeable political and cultural order breaks down, and long-suppressed tensions flare into deadly ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — A grand jury is scheduled to hear testimony this week about a Syracuse City Court judge who declined to officiate the marriage of a same-sex couple. Shawntay Davis, 33 ...