Gustav Friedrich Adolph Quick, 89, the last surviving crew member of the German pocket battleship Graf Spee that was scuttled in the River Plate at the beginning of World War II, has passed away ...

A symbol of the German Navy the Graf Spee prowled the South Atlantic hunting and sinking allied merchant vessels before she was crippled and surrounded by a British flotilla in the River Plate.

Key Point: The loss of the Graf Spee was a blow to the prestige of Hitler’s small but expensive navy, for which even the loss of a single heavy warship... The loss of the Graf Spee was a blow to ...

Steffi Graf once explained the significance of her victory over arch-rival Monica Seles in the 1995 US Open final. The clash was a momentous occasion, as it marked the duo's first meeting since ...

Kim Clijsters recently recalled how seeing Steffi Graf in person for the first time overwhelmed her. The recollection was from Clijsters' debut Grand Slam at the 1999 Wimbledon Championships.

After several weeks of nonstop holiday and end-of-year sales, most retailers have effectively shuttered their clearance sections. What sales there are to sift through have paltry size and color ...

Jake Neighbours is launching a new line of hats that will be available exclusively at STL Authentics and STLAuthentics.com beginning Thursday. Neighbours sat down with designers from CAPX last ...

CLAYTON — Tony’s, for decades considered the pinnacle of fine dining in the St. Louis area, will close Feb. 15. Owner James Bommarito announced the restaurant’s impending closure “with a ...

A rising star on the WTA Tour, the 17-year-old Russian doesn't shy away from admiring the greats of tennis, in particular Steffi Graf and Martina Hingis. As role models in the game go, it's hard ...

Japanese discount retailer Daiso said it will open its first Missouri store this month, in the St. Louis area. Japanese discount retailer Daiso said it will open its first Missouri store this ...

The Princess of Wales has shared a new portrait - taken by her six-year-old son, Prince Louis - ahead of World Cancer Day. In the photo, Kate is seen standing on a fallen tree trunk in the woods ...