By May 1928, however, Melchior was 70 years old and wearying of the constant struggle to keep Elsie fed. Repeatedly, he was ...

The US and Russian leaders meet on the red carpet on the tarmac in Anchorage ahead of beginning talks shortly.

Seventy-five sugar mills operating in Louisiana in 1800 produced five million pounds of sugar that sold for eight cents a pound, netting about $400,000 to the planters. That was a lot of money in ...