An inmate facing 11 felony charges at the Robert Presley Detention Center was pronounced dead in his cell, the Riverside ...

Pope Francis called for a ceasefire in all war zones in his Sunday prayer on Christmas Eve, condemning the cruelty of bombing ...

That star over battle-scarred fields in France and Belgium on Christmas Eve night in 1914 was the very reminder of Jesus ...

After official attempts at a World War I truce failed, soldiers in the trenches of the Western Front took it upon themselves ...

When the next truce came to the Rappahannock River in May 1863, it was far less festive. Under fierce fighting during the ...

The world says farewell to another Christmas holiday, hopefully free from violence and harm, and hopefully most relaxing ...

December 24th is a day that carries a rich tapestry of historical significance across various cultures and nations. As we ...

Rev. James Sutherland-Watt served as the rector of St. Luke’s, Manakin, Emanuel and Grub Hill Episcopal Churches ...

Like many myths, the original facts regarding the famous truce took lives of their own in the years following World War I.

Good morning, it’s Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024. On this date 110 years ago, humanity emerged from the trenches, providing a brief respite to the ...

Major Marmaduke Walkington’s medals, from his participation in the 1914 Christmas Truce, sold for £2,100 at auction, three ...

The series began with “The Last Christmas,” which was published by the Villager newspaper in 1997, Barr says. With the ...