Laodicea holds an important place in history. Founded on the site of an earlier city by Antiochus II, king of the Seleucid Empire, between 261 and 253 BCE, it was named in honor of his wife Laodice.

Six Flags’ iconic Kingda Ka roller coaster — once ranked the tallest and fastest in the world — has been reduced to mere rubble in a caught-on-camera implosion. Footage of the dramatic ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

Anti-Israel protesters who display the flag of terror groups such as Hamas or Hezbollah could face up to four years behind bars under a new state bill. The proposed ...

Kingda Ka previously operated as the world's tallest — and, for a past period, fastest — roller coaster, until Six Flags Great Adventure closed the ride with no warning. Entertainment Weekly's ...

Hence these brief, Middle Israeli lines to the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran.DEAR AYATOLLAH, Jews the world over have read with great interest your comments last weekend concerning ...

Cuts to the Department of Education are hitting national student assessments even as sirens blare on student test scores. The 17-year-old long-term National Assessment of Educational Progress ...

Six Flags Great Adventures announced the demolition of the world's tallest rollercoaster in 2024. It will be replaced by North America's "first super boomerang coaster" After a nearly 20-year run ...