It’s an unlikely love story that took an unheralded horse from a stable on a Welsh slag heap to arguably the world’s most famous jump race – and his unconventional owners from the remote Welsh Valleys ...

ABERFAN, Wales -- An avalanche of rain-loosened coal slag cascaded down a Welsh mountainside today, burying a school, shops and homes in this mining village. It was feared as many as 200 persons, most ...

Out of the classroom windows they could see a wave of black emerging from the mist of a nearby hill. It was moving rapidly toward them, carrying trees, boulders and power poles. The wave crashed into ...

Oct. 21 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1805, in one of history's greatest naval battles, the British fleet under Adm. Horatio Nelson defeated the combined French-Spanish fleet at Trafalgar off ...