Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on January 8. Check what happened ...

Every day in history has its own set of stories, extending well beyond what happens in that one day. It may be days ...

On Jan. 7, 2015, masked gunmen stormed the Paris offices of Charlie Hebdo, a French newspaper that had caricatured the ...

Today in History for Jan. 8: In 1324, explorer Marco Polo died at age 70. In 1438, the Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches met at the Council of Ferrara-Florence in an effort to form an alliance that ...

There are currently 92 moons known to orbit Jupiter. The four largest – Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto – were discovered by Galileo Galilei in 1610 when he pointed the first astronomical telescope ...

As has been an annual tradition for many years now, the cold, dark January days are being lit up by a new season of cosy crime drama Father Brown, which is now available in full on BBC iPlayer. All of ...

Adam, as we discovered in the previous column, was appointed by God to be high priest of humanity. He was called by God the Father to minister and offer sacrifice in the temple of creation by serving ...

Content warning: This story discusses suicide. When the Packers turned to Jordan Love as just their third new Week 1 starting quarterback since 1993, few knew what to expect from the 2020 first-round ...

Galileo used an inclined plane to determine the rate of acceleration due to Earth's gravity. In one experiment, he changed the pitch of the plane, but not its height.