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Exceptionally high tides once again swamped Venice Monday with the 'acqua alta' (high water) rising 131cm above normal and flooding much of the lagoon city, including St Mark's Square. When the waters get that high some 43% of the city...

To the untrained eye, choosing Lincoln-Way East's greatest athlete may not seem to be too difficult of an assignment. After all, the school is in only its ninth year of existence...The Griffins in their brief time already have sent several...

How former area high school players did in Week 12: Spencer Adkins (Naples), linebacker, Atlanta Falcons, No. Adkins was inactive for Sunday's 20-17 win over the Buccaneers...Buchanon had three tackles in Thursday's 34-12 loss to Green Bay. Earnest Graham (Cape...

Olga Kevelos was one of the last of Britain's wartime inland waterways women. After the war she raced motorcycles, and was the only woman to win two gold medals for international six-day events. In 1943 Kevelos saw an advertisement in...

Five of the eight components contributed positively to the index in October but its six-month growth rate slowed slightly, the group said in a statement today. "The slowing pace of improvement in the LEI for the euro area during the...

Climate change threatens dozens of bird species, including those native to mountain areas, a leading Italian conservation organization warned on Monday...Rock Ptarmigan, a traditional symbol of Italy's mountains and a species that is particularly vulnerable to climate change.

The Benevento Missal, which was stolen from a cathedral in southern Italy soon after the Allies bombed the city during the Second World War, has been in the collection of the British Library (formerly the British Museum Library) since 1947....