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James is a published author with four pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.

"I am afraid," said the talkative 63-year-old on Lenin Avenue in Gomel, a town of half a million near where the borders of Belarus, Ukraine and Russia meet. "I want peace," the former electrician ...

By Sophie Stuber After a deadly fire swept through a ski lodge in Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 79 people, multiple surviving guests and hotel workers said that they did not hear fire alarms ...

Plans for a new eight-story hotel in Naples are unfolding. The city's Design Review Board got an early look at the plans Wednesday, which have drawn questions and spurred concerns from neighbors.