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The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.

Mick Ralphs, founding member of the British rock bands Mott the Hoople and Bad Company, has died at 81. Bad Company shared the news on Monday, writing in a statement that Ralphs had been bedridden ...

AFI have announced a 24-date run across North America. Having already played shows in Australia and South America in 2025, the Californian punk quartet will return to the road in September, kicking ...

Parliament declares Edward V as illegitimate based on his parent’s alleged bigamous marriage. 1646: Thomas Fairfax’s New Model Army ...