Have you ever seen a bunch of coins on a headstone and wondered why they were there? They weren’t placed there by ...

The recipient receives a custom plaque inscribed with their name and the month and year of recognition and a numbered medal.

From nettle eating contests to bog snorkelling, we’ve picked out some bizarre and even downright baffling traditions which ...

A shopkeeper hanging up his overalls after 50 years, a man coming to the rescue of a six-year-old girl who fell in the water ...

In Dayton, 93-year-old Leroy Campbell was presented with a Purple Heart coin for his service and injuries sustained in the ...

Marjorie Curtiss thought she’d be spending her 100th birthday solely with her family at Oliver Woods Assisted Living and ...

A commemorative challenge coin is now available for purchase to raise money for the reenactment of the Battle of Bunker Hill ...

Good morning, Oklahoma. Here’s what we’re working on and what you should know before you start your day.

Dawn services are symbolic of the time Anzac forces originally landed on the shores of Gallipoli. These ceremonies typically ...

Sede Vacante is a period that spans from the death or resignation of the Pope to the election of his successor ...

"The custom stems from ‘gunfire’ [which is] a mix of rum and black tea dating back to at least the 1890s. "It was made by British Army soldiers – likely as a warming dash of morale or ...

Every year, at 6pm on a Monday in April (this year it’s April 28), a cotton-wool snowman is set on fire on Zurich’s Sechseläutenplatz. But not just any snowman. This is the Böögg (pronounced “berk”), ...