In the riverside town of Vidin in Bulgaria, I was briefly king of the castle. I had the medieval citadel to myself. Looming over the Danube, the fortress was known for centuries as the guardhouse to ...

Chris Carlson was fishing on Grand Marais Harbor Sunday when he saw a large wave hit a group of people walking on a pier. One ...

Isabelle Solange Thaon suggested "it was not possible to help" the victims who were swept away by the avalanche in Nepal ...