In a recent study, geologists say Michigan is home to the oldest known rock in the nation. Watersmeet gneiss is found in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Minnesota's Morton gneiss previously held the ...

Its survival down the centuries is a miracle worthy almost of Francis Xavier, its patron saint. The tiny chapel in Malindi, an ancient port on Kenya’s Indian Ocean coast, is believed to date to ...

There ain’t nun older than her. Sister Francis Dominici Piscatella, the world’s oldest nun at 112, has four words of advice for anyone who wants to match her longevity “Teach until you die ...

So dinosaurs aside, just who among the 2,000 or so critters and animals that call the zoo home is the oldest? While none are still around from the zoo's founding in 1953, there are some that have ...

In a recent study, geologists say Michigan is home to the oldest known rock in the nation. Watersmeet gneiss is found in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Minnesota's Morton gneiss previously held the ...

KIRKLAND — Dickson recently demolished the vacant old Totem Lake Hotel, at 12233 N.E. Totem Lake Way. The site, directly north of Totem Lake Park, is now bare slab. The demo permit was issued in ...

Nick Romanenko/Rutgers University An 85-year-old man is about to become the oldest graduate in Rutgers University history. Tom Maniscalco, 85, of Garfield, N.J., initially dropped out of Rutgers ...

As prosecutors alleged the torture took place for “a couple of years,” the oldest of the victims was able to escape the house and flag for help. Get top local stories in Southern California ...

Nechama Grossman, considered Israel's oldest Holocaust survivor, passed away on Thursday, Holocaust Remembrance Day. Grossman passed at the age of 110 in Arad, where she resided over the past few ...

Central New York’s oldest bowling alley, and one of the oldest in America, has shut down after nearly 100 years in business. Solvay Recreation Alleys is closed indefinitely, according to a sign ...

LOUISE Small, more affectionately known as Miss Iris Duffus, now holds the title of Jamaica’s oldest living person, and is preparing to celebrate her 109th birthday on May 24. As the milestone ...